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Announcing KDVA’s ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command (CFC) Webinar

KDVA and KUSAF are proud to announce a webinar about the ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command (CFC) on the occasion of its founding on November 7, 1978. 

We will discuss the following topics:

  • How CFC has evolved to support the ROK-U.S. Alliance and to defend against the North Korean threat.
  • Go behind the scenes to hear how CFC leaders and the staff work together to solve issues.
  • Discuss what we need to understand about wartime operational control (or OPCON) transition.
  • Take a look at where we see CFC headed in the next 2-4 years.

Co-Moderators: 

  • Dr. Stephen Noerper – Adjunct Professor of International & Public Affairs at Columbia SIPA
  • Dr. Ashton Cho – VP & Director of Int’l Security Cooperation at Korea Association of Military Studies

Panelists: 

  • General (Ret.) Vincent BrooksChairman & President at Korea Defense Veterans Association and Former Commander of UNC/CFC/USFK
  • General (Ret.) Leem, Ho Young – ROK Vice Chairman at Korea Defense Veterans Association and Former Deputy Commander of CFC
  • Mr. Bruce Klingner – Senior Research Fellow, Northeast Asia at The Heritage Foundation

 

We have not set a date yet, but it will be in mid-November.  We will announce the date soon.


Please support KDVA by joining KDVA as a member and/or by donating – all at www.KDVA.vet.

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