Special Operations Command Korea

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Special Operations Command Korea is a U.S. military special operations headquarters responsible for planning and conducting special operations on the Korean Peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf special operations headquarters
subordinate unified command
abbreviation SOCKOR
areaOfResponsibility North Korea
surface form: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

South Korea
surface form: Republic of Korea
componentOf Combined Forces Command
United Nations Command
United States Forces Korea
coordinatesWith Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command
surface form: Republic of Korea Army Special Warfare Command

Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command
surface form: Republic of Korea special operations forces
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focusesOn deterrence of North Korean aggression
support to armistice operations
support to combined war plans
garrison Camp Humphreys
hasCapability integration of multinational special operations forces
rapid crisis response
hasComponent Air Force Special Operations Command
surface form: Air Force special operations forces

Special Operations Forces
surface form: Army special operations forces

Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
surface form: Marine Corps special operations forces

Naval special operations forces
headquartersLocation Pyeongtaek
South Korea
surface form: Republic of Korea
higherCommand United States Indo-Pacific Command
language English
militaryBranchCategory joint command
mission plan and conduct special operations on the Korean Peninsula
operatesUnder Commander, ROK/US Combined Forces Command
surface form: Commander, Combined Forces Command

Commander, United Nations Command
Commander, United States Forces Korea
partOf United States Forces Korea
U.S. Special Operations Command
surface form: United States Special Operations Command
primaryRole special operations execution
special operations planning
responsibleFor combined special operations
counterterrorism planning
direct action planning
joint special operations
special reconnaissance planning
unconventional warfare planning
serviceBranch United States Air Force
United States Army
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
supports United States–South Korea security alliance
surface form: Republic of Korea–United States alliance

United States national security objectives in Northeast Asia
theater Korean Peninsula
typeOfCommand Theater Special Operations Commands
surface form: theater special operations command

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U.S. Special Operations Command hasComponent Special Operations Command Korea
subject surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Theater Special Operations Commands hasComponent Special Operations Command Korea
Theater Special Operations Commands hasComponent Special Operations Command Korea
this entity surface form: Special Operations Command Korea (SOCKOR)
TSOCs hasExample Special Operations Command Korea
this entity surface form: Special Operations Command Korea (SOCKOR)