Korea-US Alliance
Senior defense officials from South Korea and the United States held talks in Seoul on Wednesday to discuss ways to advance their combined sustainment capabilities. The meeting between Koo Sang-mo of South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff and Mark Simerly of the US Defense Logistics Agency marked the first official engagement between the two organizations. Both sides agreed on the key role of sustainment operations in a changing security environment.
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Army Brig. Gen. Moon Han-ok has taken office as the Korean deputy commanding general at the Korea-U.S. Combined Division, becoming the first female South Korean general to hold the post. She assumed the role in early January following her promotion to one-star general in last month's military reshuffle. Moon is widely regarded as an expert in combined defense and operations.