United States Forces Korea

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U.S. military command subordinate unified command

United States Forces Korea is the U.S. military command responsible for American troops stationed in South Korea, supporting the defense of the Korean Peninsula and the U.S.–South Korea alliance.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
United States Forces Korea canonical 49
USFK 2
United States Forces Korea installation at Osan Air Base 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. military command ⓘ
subordinate unified command ⓘ
alliedWith Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Korea Armed Forces

United Nations Command ⓘ
U.S. Forces Japan ⓘ
surface form: United States Forces Japan
commanderAlsoCommands Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command ⓘ
United Nations Command ⓘ
commanderRank four-star general ⓘ
commanderTitle Commander, United States Forces Korea ⓘ
componentCommand United States Eighth Army ⓘ
surface form: Eighth United States Army

Seventh Air Force ⓘ
United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Marine Forces Korea

U.S. Naval Forces Korea ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
engagedIn Korean Peninsula defense posture ⓘ
established 1957 ⓘ
formedAs joint command ⓘ
garrison Camp Humphreys ⓘ
headquarters Camp Humphreys ⓘ
headquartersLocation Gyeonggi Province ⓘ
Pyeongtaek ⓘ
legalBasis United States–South Korea security alliance ⓘ
surface form: U.S.–Republic of Korea Mutual Defense Treaty
location South Korea ⓘ
mission defend the Republic of Korea ⓘ
deter North Korean aggression ⓘ
maintain stability on the Korean Peninsula ⓘ
support regional security in Northeast Asia ⓘ
nickname United States Forces Korea self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: USFK
operatesIn South Korea ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Korea
parentOrganization United States Indo-Pacific Command ⓘ
partOf United States Indo-Pacific Command ⓘ
precededBy United States Army Forces in Korea ⓘ
previousHeadquarters Yongsan Garrison ⓘ
previousHeadquartersLocation Seoul ⓘ
region East Asia ⓘ
responsibleFor U.S. forces stationed in South Korea ⓘ
role operational control of U.S. forces in Korea during armistice ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Air Force ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
United States Space Force ⓘ
shortName United States Forces Korea self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: USFK
supports United States–South Korea security alliance ⓘ
surface form: U.S.–South Korea alliance
theater Korean Peninsula ⓘ
type joint U.S. service command ⓘ
worksWith Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
Republic of Korea Ministry of National Defense ⓘ

Referenced by (60)

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

United Nations Command → operatedBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
United Nations Command → sharesCommanderWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
United States Marine Corps Forces, Pacific → supportsCommand → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
United States Army Military Government in Korea → operatedBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Army Forces in Korea
United States–South Korea security alliance → includesTroopDeployment → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Pyeongtaek → hasMilitaryPresence → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
United States Forces Korea → shortName → United States Forces Korea self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: USFK
United States Forces Korea → nickname → United States Forces Korea self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: USFK
Combined Forces Command → hasParticipant → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Combined Forces Command → coordinatesWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated) → operationallyAssociatedWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
subject surface form: Republic of Korea Armed Forces
Camp Humphreys → controlledBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Camp Humphreys → usedBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Camp Humphreys → underCommandOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
United States 2nd Infantry Division → higherCommand → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
INDOPACOM → serviceComponent → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. Forces Korea
Osan, South Korea → hasMilitaryFacilityNearby → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Forces Korea installation at Osan Air Base
United States Eighth Army → componentOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Republic of Korea Army → worksWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
41 (Independent) Commando Royal Marines → operatedWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States forces in Korea
Special Measures Agreements on cost sharing → relatedTo → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Key Resolve → organizer → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Ulchi Freedom Guardian → involves → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Ulchi Freedom Guardian → organizedBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Freedom Shield → organizer → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Special Operations Command Korea → partOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Special Operations Command Korea → componentOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Status of Forces Agreement between the United States and South Korea → legalFrameworkFor → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Osan Air Base → controlledBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Kunsan Air Base → controlledBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Foal Eagle → organizer → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Korean Demilitarized Zone → patrolledBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
East Asia–United States relations → militaryPresence → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Commander, Eighth United States Army → associatedWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea → partOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Osan → nearbyFacility → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Forces Korea installation at Osan Air Base
United States Army Forces in Korea → followedBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
United States Army Forces in Korea → establishedBefore → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Yongsan Garrison → usedBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Yongsan Garrison → partOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Forces Korea installation network
Yongsan Garrison → controlledBy → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Yongsan Garrison → hostedUnit → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Forces Korea headquarters
CFC → coordinatesWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
subject surface form: Combined Forces Command
U.S. Naval Forces Korea → supportsCommand → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
U.S. Naval Forces Korea → componentOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Commander, United States Forces Korea → partOf → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command → hasComponent → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command → relatedOrganization → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff → coordinatesWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ
Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command → cooperatesWith → United States Forces Korea ⓘ