US Forces Korea

Special Thousands of South Korean staff face forced leave at US military bases

Thousands of South Korean staff face forced leave at US military bases

  • US Forces Korea (USFK) issued 60-day potential furlough notices to 9,000 South Korean employees at US military installations
  • Cost-sharing negotiations between the allied nations remain deadlocked, with the US demanding the South pay $4.7 billion in host-nation support
By Jeff Sung ·