Fears that Washington might pull some or all of the roughly 28,500 U.S. troops stationed in South Korea have loomed large in ...

Plan to relocate 4,500 troops raises concerns about US commitment to Asia and threatens to undermine deterrence against China ...

South Korea's defence ministry said on Friday that Seoul and Washington had not had discussions about the withdrawal of some ...

South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo said on Monday he was willing to discuss sharing more of the cost of stationing the U.S. military in the country, which U.S. President ...

South Korea hosts the third-largest number of American troops outside the U.S.—after Japan and Germany—stationed there to help defend Seoul against threats from nuclear-armed North Korea and support ...

The Pentagon pushed back Friday on a Wall Street Journal report that the Trump administration is considering withdrawing ...

Despite reports of troop reductions, US officials deny plans to withdraw forces from South Korea. Tensions persist over ...

The U.S. is not ruling out a reduction in forces deployed to South Korea as the Trump administration determines what presence it needs in the region to best counter China ...

Historically, the rationale for maintaining approximately 28,500 U.S. troops in South Korea has centered on deterring the North Korean threat. The Demilitarized Zone remains one of the most heavily ...

The "Wall Street Journal" suggested that the U.S. president's administration is considering withdrawing 4,500 soldiers.

South Korea’s military firmly denied that any discussions have taken place with the United States regarding a potential ...

Department of Defense data shows it had 26,556 personnel in South Korea at the end of 2024. There has been a U.S. presence in South Korea since the Korean War in the 1950s, and it serves as a ...