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U.S. 8th Army to Greet New Commander this Week

SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — The Eighth Army of the United States said Wednesday its new commander Lt. Gen. Michael A. Bills will assume the post this week. Bills, the operations officer of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) and the allies’ Combined Forces Command, is replacing Lt. Gen. Thomas S. Vandal as the leader [...]

“Indianhead Warriors” to Commemorate Half-century Presence in Korea

SEOUL, June 11 (Korea Bizwire) – On July 1, the 2nd Infantry Division of the US Army, well known as “Indianhead,” will celebrate its 50th anniversary in Korea. Along with the July 4 Independence Day celebration, it plans to mark its half-century presence in Korea with various events and activities. Established in 1917, the 2nd Infantry [...]