SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Marine Corps plans to form a task force with the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) to expedite the ...

An agreement with the U.S. will accelerate the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) of Korean and American forces on the Korean Peninsula. Minister of National Defense Ahn Gyu-Back on Nov.

SEOUL, Sept 24 (Reuters) - South Korea's defence ministry and its U.S. counterpart shared the view that there had been significant progress in meeting conditions for a transfer of wartime operational ...

President Lee Jaemyung announced his intention to restore wartime operational control on the occasion of the 77th Armed Forces Day. He emphasized that self-reliant national defense is essential to ...