Story by Lt.Cmdr. Brendan Trembath | United Nations Command | 08.18.2025
Soldiers, veterans and officials gathered in the Korean Demilitarized Zone Aug. 18, to honor two U.S. Army officers killed in one of the most infamous incidents of the Cold War. The ceremony marked the 49th anniversary of the 1976 “axe murder incident,” when Capt. Arthur Bonifas and 1st Lt. Mark Barrett were attacked by North Korean soldiers while leading a work party to trim a poplar tree......
Story by Pfc. Seu Chan | USAG Humphreys | 06.08.2025
A former North Korean soldier who defected to South Korea, Lee So-yeon relays her struggle to attain freedom and hope for reuniting with the son she was forced to leave behind....
Story by Lt.Cmdr. Brendan Trembath | United Nations Command | 04.14.2025
Soldiers, veterans, and dignitaries gathered at Camp Bonifas on 14 April, 2025 to commemorate the 57th anniversary of the 1968 truck ambush, a deadly attack by North Korean forces that claimed the lives of four United Nations Command (UNC) soldiers during a routine resupply mission in the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). On April 14, 1968—Easter Sunday—Korean People’s Army (KPA) troops......
Story by Senior Airman Abbey Rieves | 17th Training Wing | 04.20.2020
“Operation Lonestar is the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capstone for our four pipeline courses,” said Capt. Steven Ishmael, 315th Training Squadron integrated operations exercise flight commander. “It’s an integrated environment for the All Source Intelligence Analysts, the Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analysts, Targeting Analysts and Intelligence Officers.”...
Story by Airman 1st Class Abbey Rieves | 17th Training Wing | 07.16.2019
From past to present, Goodfellow now aims for the future in step with the National Defense Strategy.
Story by Airman 1st Class Brandon Esau | 100th Air Refueling Wing | 06.07.2019
Every leader throughout the course of history has had to live up to the task of gathering information coming at them from all sides, know the strengths and weaknesses of the people they surround themselves with and then take action. Critical decision making is the epitome of effective leadership, and determines whether the mission will succeed or fail....
Story by William Costello | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 05.22.2019
A burial service with full military honors is set for a U.S. Army soldier who died fighting North Korean forces 66 years ago. His remains were identified in March 2019. Army Pfc. Herschel M. Riggs, 18, a native of Rio Grande City, Texas, will be buried Saturday in Pearsall, Texas....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 04.22.2019
A burial service is set for a U.S. Army soldier who died in a North Korean prison camp 68 years ago. Army Sgt. Frank J. Suliman, 20, a native of New Brunswick, New Jersey, will be buried Apr. 30, in Wrightstown, NJ....