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US Forces Korea commander defends troop levels amid talk of cuts
About 28,500 U.S. troops are stationed in South Korea, but the White House is considering changes to that military footprint.
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S. Korea, U.S. Marines hold joint infantry drills
SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and U.S. Marines have staged a 10-day joint infantry exercise, the South's Marine ...
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Marines deploy to war-scarred Philippine island ahead of Balikatan exercise
A rifle company of 150 to 200 Marines from Camp Pendleton is on the island of Mindanao training with Philippine troops ahead ...
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Korea, U.S. join forces for Freedom Shield exercise — in pictures
A U.S. marine checks a South Korean soldier's equipment before a rappel exercise in Gimpo, Gyeonggi, during joint drills with South Korean troops on March 12. [REPUBLIC OF KOREA MARINE CORPS] A U ...
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China, North Korea and Russia Military Cooperation Raises Threats in the Pacific, US Official Warns
Senators pressed Paparo and Gen. Xavier Brunson, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, on China's advances in the region, including threats to Taiwan. And they also questioned both on the U.S. military ...
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Marines’ ship-killer missile system to get extended stay in the Philippines
The Marine Corps is leaving anti-ship missile batteries in the Philippines after the upcoming Balikatan drills in preparation ...