South Korea s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Kim Seung-kyum met with the visiting U.S. Army chief in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss bilateral cooperation against growing North Korean nuclear and missile threats, his office said.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) is pursuing organizational changes in the direction of reducing its personnel by 10 percent, an informed source said Thursday, amid the country s push to create a slimmer yet more advanced military.
Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Kim Seung-kyum attended a multi-national security forum Wednesday to discuss security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region, his office said. He joined the fifth Indo-Pacific Security Forum, hosted by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, via a video link, according to the JCS. Senior military officials from 23 other countries in the region, including Japan, China, Australia and India, also attended the session.