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[Newsmaker] No. of coronavirus cases in military remains unchanged at 34Mar 6, 2020The military reported no additional cases of the new coronavirus among service personnel for the second straight day on Friday, with the total number of infections remaining unchanged at 34, the defe... -
3 additional coronavirus cases reported in military, total at 34Mar 4, 2020Three more service personnel tested positive for the new coronavirus, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the military to 34 on Wednesday, the defense ministry said. Two of the new COVID... -
Seven sailors wounded in grenade explosion on Navy vesselMar 3, 2020A grenade exploded on a Navy vessel during a maritime firing drill off the southern coast on Tuesday, wounding seven sailors, two of them seriously, the Navy said. The explosion occurred for unident... -
New nursing officers head to DaeguMar 3, 2020“Patients come before me,” said Lt. Kim Seul-gi. “We part ways now, but we stand as one to carry out our mission,” said fellow Lt. Shin Na-mi at the graduation ceremony for the Armed Forces Nursing ... -
Pentagon sends extra medical personnel, gear to US troops in S. KoreaMar 3, 2020WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon has sent additional medical personnel and equipment to its troops in South Korea to help fight the coronavirus outbreak there, US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark M... -
S. Korea, US militaries have 31 infectedMar 1, 2020Twenty-seven members of the South Korean military were confirmed to have contracted COVID-19 as of Sunday, as 8,880 service members have been quarantined. Infected personnel included soldiers, offic... -
S. Korea urges US to handle USFK employees’ jobsFeb 28, 2020South Korea hopes to handle the issue of the upkeep of South Korean employees for US Forces Korea, as negotiations on defense cost sharing between Seoul and Washington drag on, South Korea’s top nego... -
USFK employee in Daegu area tests positive for coronavirusFeb 28, 2020A South Korean employee at an American military base in the southeastern county of Chilgok has tested positive for the new coronavirus, US Forces Korea said, bringing the total number of USFK-related... -
Military has 27 infected, 10,400 quarantinedFeb 28, 2020A total of 27 military personnel were confirmed to have contracted COVID-19 as of Friday, and 10,400 service members have been quarantined, the Ministry of National Defense said. Infected personnel ... -
USFK issues advance furlough notice to Korean employees amid little progress in defense cost talksFeb 28, 2020US Forces Korea has issued a 30-day advance notice of potential furlough to its South Korean employees, it said Friday, in an apparent move to further pressure Seoul over defense cost-sharing negotia... -
ROK-US military drills delayed amid virus concernsFeb 27, 2020South Korea and the US postponed their annual joint military exercises Thursday, following a coronavirus outbreak here that has sickened about 1,800 and killed 13 people in Korea, as of Thursday afte... -
Cancellation of single exercise would not affect Korea-US joint posture: defense chiefFeb 27, 2020Defense Minister Jeong Kyeog-doo has said that the cancellation of a single combined exercise between South Korea and the United States would not affect their joint readiness posture, according to hi... -
S. Korea, US decide to postpone upcoming combined exercises over coronavirus concerns: CFCFeb 27, 2020South Korea and the United States decided to postpone their springtime joint military exercises over growing concerns about the spread of the new coronavirus, their combined command said Thursday. T... -
ROK-US military drills scaled backFeb 26, 2020South Korea and the US decided to scale back the annual joint military exercises scheduled to begin within the next several days, as the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus in Korea limited the ability of... -
USFK service member confirmed with coronavirusFeb 26, 2020An American soldier stationed in the southeastern South Korean town of Chilgok tested positive for the new coronavirus, US Forces Korea said Wednesday, marking the first case among USFK service perso...
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