A family consisting of a father, mother and five children group together to pose on a grass lawn, with trees in the background.

For some military families, adoption forges bonds that span borders and generations

American military families adopt at a lower rate than the overall U.S. population, but those that do find military life — particularly overseas — can shape family experiences in distinctive ways.

Tough times call for tough action

Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, making a Pacific tour, was a bit late arriving for his guest speaker slot here at the USO’s 33rd annual Six Star Salute honoring those in military service.

U.S. to stop patrols after 50 years, give more duties to S. Koreans

From a United Nations conference building along the Koreas’ border, Spc. Craig Lau and Pvt. Jorge Fernandez looked out a window at two North Korean soldiers just a few feet away.

Cheney addresses U.S. troops at Yongsan

Vice President Dick Cheney — greeted in Collier Field House on Friday by servicemembers chanting “USA, USA!” — trumpeted U.S. efforts in Iraq while complimenting South Korea’s troop commitment.

Commander hears students’ concerns

Students at Seoul American High School weren’t afraid to fire away the tough questions Friday at Col. Timothy McNulty, the 34th Support Group commander.

Commander hears Yongsan community concerns

Community leaders got their chance Wednesday to tell the 8th Army’s commander how the community — and sometimes the military — can do a better job treating its members.

‘Mayor’ McNulty striving to improve Yongsan

Col. Timothy McNulty is like the mayor of a small city within a much larger one.