Truce Signed 1953
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From the Archives

The bullet-riddled truck in which four United Nations Command soldiers — two Americans and two South Koreans — were killed in an ambush at the Korean DMZ in April, 1968.

DMZ ambush survivors seen lucky to be alive

Observers at the scene of Sunday night's bold ambush by Communist North Koreans who machine-gunned and killed four United Nations Command soldiers reached one conclusion: "I don't see how anybody survived this."

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Richard B. Myers and his wife Mary Jo watch Sunday’s USO show.

Myers says ‘hooah’ at Camp Casey USO show

The “hooahs” were loud and enthusiastic from several thousand troops who packed the Carey Fitness Center on Sunday for a United Service Organizations show that featured an appearance by Air Force Gen. Richard B. Myers.

Henry Rollins signs an autograph for Spc. Ed Palmer on Wednesday at the Main Post Club on Yongsan Garrison, South Korea.

Henry Rollins rocks troops at Yongsan

Spc. Ryan McNamee got a chance to meet face-to-face Wednesday with the person who convinced him to join the military shortly after Sept. 11, 2001.

Kizuna 111 is served during a curry-tasting event at Club Alliance on Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, July 21, 2023.

Japanese sailors share their ‘secret’ curry recipes with US Navy chefs in Yokosuka

Japanese curry, a popular dish whose recipes are jealously guarded in the galleys of the country’s naval vessels, is coming to American clubs at the homeport of the U.S. 7th Fleet.

Gen. Leon J. LaPorte, U.S. Forces, Korea commander, hugs one of the Dallas Cowboy cheerleaders Thursday. The cheerleaders came Monday to South Korea visiting U.S. soldiers in remote camps as part of their annual holiday visit.

Dallas cheerleaders bring holiday cheer to USFK

Despite a miserable season on the field, the Dallas Cowboys may have gained a few new fans this week.

A Japanese service member helps Maj. Michelle Binder wear a yukata during a cultural exchange at the USO on Yokota Air Base, Japan, July 22, 2023.

American, Japanese service women bond over military life at US air base in Japan

Female American and Japanese service members donned traditional Japanese garments and shared their military experiences during a recent cultural exchange at this airlift hub in western Tokyo.

Portrait of Brig. Gen. Anna Mae Hays, chief of the Army Nurse Corps, taken in February 1971 during an interview at Zama Hospital in Japan during a Far East inspection tour that also included stops in Korea and Vietnam. Eight months earlier, on June 11, 1970, Hays and Elizabeth P. Hoisington of the Women’s Army Corps made history when they became the first women to attain the rank of brigadier general in the U.S. Army. (Technically, Hays was the first by a few minutes.)

1971 | The General is a Lady: Chief of Army Nurse Corps tours Asia

The first woman general in the 196-year history of the U.S. Army, Brig. Gen. Anna M. Hays, chief of the Army Nurse Corps, said Tuesday that it was wrong to compare her job to that of a division commander because she functions purely in a staff position despite the fact that she has roughly 21,000 people under her supervision.