Commander, United States Forces Korea

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The Commander, United States Forces Korea is the senior U.S. military officer in South Korea, responsible for leading U.S. forces on the peninsula and coordinating closely with the Republic of Korea’s armed forces.

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Label Occurrences
Commander, United States Forces Korea canonical 5
USFK Commander 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States military command position
military position
allies Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated)
surface form: Republic of Korea Armed Forces
alsoHoldsPosition Commander, ROK/US Combined Forces Command
Commander, United Nations Command
areaOfResponsibility territory of the Republic of Korea
associatedWith Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea
cooperatesWith United Nations Command member states
United States Embassy Seoul
country United States of America
surface form: United States
formationYear 1957
garrison Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
hasAbbreviation Commander, United States Forces Korea self-linksurface differs
surface form: USFK Commander
hasCommandRelationship combined command relationship with Republic of Korea Armed Forces in wartime through CFC
hasJurisdiction U.S. military personnel stationed in South Korea
insignia United States Forces Korea shoulder sleeve insignia
legalBasis United States–South Korea security alliance
surface form: U.S.-Republic of Korea Mutual Defense Treaty
locatedIn South Korea
mission defend the Republic of Korea in the event of hostilities
deter aggression on the Korean Peninsula
maintain readiness of U.S. forces in Korea
oversees U.S. Air Force units in South Korea
United States Eighth Army
surface form: U.S. Eighth Army

U.S. Marine Corps forces assigned to Korea operations
U.S. Navy forces assigned to Korea operations
partOf United States Forces Korea
previousSeat Yongsan Garrison
rankRequirement four-star general
reportsTo Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States Indo-Pacific Command
responsibleFor advising U.S. leadership on military matters in Korea
command of United States Forces Korea
coordination of combined exercises with Republic of Korea forces
coordination with the Republic of Korea Armed Forces
crisis response planning on the Korean Peninsula
execution of armistice responsibilities through United Nations Command
force protection of U.S. forces in South Korea
implementation of U.S.-ROK combined defense posture
operational control of U.S. forces on the Korean Peninsula in peacetime
planning for defense of South Korea
readiness of combined U.S.-ROK forces
support to noncombatant evacuation operations in Korea
seat Camp Humphreys
serviceBranch United States Army
theater Korean Peninsula
typeOfCommand sub-unified command under United States Indo-Pacific Command
worksWith Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Subject: Commander, United States Forces Korea
Description of subject: The Commander, United States Forces Korea is the senior U.S. military officer in South Korea, responsible for leading U.S. forces on the peninsula and coordinating closely with the Republic of Korea’s armed forces.

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Forces Korea commanderTitle Commander, United States Forces Korea
Special Operations Command Korea operatesUnder Commander, United States Forces Korea
John H. Tilelli Jr. positionHeld Commander, United States Forces Korea
Commander, Eighth United States Army reportsTo Commander, United States Forces Korea
Commander, ROK/US Combined Forces Command alsoHoldsPosition Commander, United States Forces Korea
Commander, United States Forces Korea hasAbbreviation Commander, United States Forces Korea self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: USFK Commander