The United States Forces Korea is a subordinate unified command of U.S. Pacific Command. USFK was initially established in 1957, and encompasses U.S. combat-ready fighting forces and components under
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GEN Carter B. Magruder, USA
The Bombardment of Yeonpyeongdo was an artillery engagement between the North Korean military and South Korean forces stationed on the island Yeonpyeongdo on 23 November 2010. Following a South Korean
Yeonpyeongdo under North Korean artillery attack
South Korean Marine Corps K9 self-propelled howitzer preparing to counterattack immediately after the initial attack from North Korea
A building that was damaged by fire after the bombardment
South Korean media on board the aircraft carrier George Washington observe a training mission, November 2010