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Gen. Robert B. Abrams, commanding general for United States Forces Korea, receives the COVID-19 vaccine at Brian D. Allgood Army Community Hospital, U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020.

COVID-19 vaccinations begin for US troops in South Korea

The United States Forces Korea says in a statement it started inoculating military and civilian health-care workers, first responders and the USFK command team with the Moderna vaccine on Tuesday.

4 years ago

28,500 troops affected as USFK ramps up to HPCON Charlie for greater Seoul metro area

HPCON Charlie indicates the risk is substantial and there has been sustained community transmission.

By Diana Stancy

4 years ago

Pentagon announces random, rapid COVID-19 testing for Patriot Express flights

Now, approximately 10-15 percent of passengers will be tested for COVID-19 using a rapid, on-site laboratory test.

By Diana Stancy

5 years ago

USFK: 13 more troops test positive for COVID-19

Troops continue to arrive in South Korea with COVID-19.

By Diana Stancy

5 years ago

USFK: 7 service members from US test positive for COVID-19

USFK policy dictates that all service members arriving in South Korea must undergo a COVID-19 test and then remain quarantined for at least 14 days.

By Diana Stancy

5 years ago

USFK officials express regrets over July 4 beach incident in South Korea

One soldier briefly detained in July 4 beach ruckus in South Korea.

By Military Times staff

5 years ago