Eighth Army

Members of the U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan converged on the South Post Chapel Sept. 22 for the latest in a series of Transformation Town Hall meetings in preparation for the upcoming move to U.S. Army Garrison H More

EighthArmy leaders participate in an on-site conference at U.S Army Garrison Yongsan, South Korea September 30, 2016. The two-day on-site event included physical training exercises and conferences discussing fu More

Second Infantry Division, ROK-US Combined Division Commanding General, Major General Ted Martin had the chance to sit on panel to discuss the military situation in the Indo-Asia Pacific and U.S. Army Pacific's More

Riki Ellsion, three-time Super Bowl champion and founder and chairman of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance, throws a pass to a service member during the 2016 Missile Defender of the Year banquet sponsored b More

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Bills (right), commanding general Eighth Army (outgoing), recieves the last artillery shell fired under his command during the Eighth Army Change-of-Command ceremony inside Collier Fitness C More

Boy Scout Troop 88 visits U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys (Camp Humphreys) to take classes on various aircraft, tour military aviation facilities and experience CH-47F and UH-60 virtual helicopter simulators in or More

#EighthArmy conducts a combined tactical discussion and tour of U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys (Camp Humphreys) with Republic of #Korea Second Operational Command at Camp Humphreys in #Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Ja More

U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Richard E. Merritt, Eighth Army command sergeant major, places a wreath during the 66th anniversary ceremony of the Battle of Hill 180, also known as the Battle of Bayonet Hill, at O More

The United States Army Garrison-Humphreys Garrison Commander Col. Joseph C. Holland (second left), USAG-Humphreys Command Sgt. Maj. Willie F. Pearson (third left), along with the Better Opportunity for Single S More

Dragon Lift 2017, a joint medical evacuation exercise, showcases the joint capabilities of the U.S. Army and Republic of Korea Army at several locations in #SouthKorea, Mar. 15. The Republic of Korea Army 1st C More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Tammy Smith, Eighth Army deputy commanding general – sustainment, answers questions from Soldiers with the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, who pose More

Col. Richard Wright, commander, 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, returns a salute to Maj. Benny Lee, brigade executive officer, 35th ADA BDE, during the 35th ADA BDE change of command ceremony June 9 at Osan More

Soldiers from Korea, Alaska, Japan and Hawaii compete in the United States Army Pacific Command's 2017 Best Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier Competition in Schofield Barracks, HI, June 11-15. The competitors More

Task Force Smith’s war veteran places one flower on the memorial at the TF Smith 67th memorial ceremony held at the UN Forces First Battle Memorial in Osan City, South Korea. July 5, 2017. The Battle of Osan wa More

Workers remove the signage and unit combat service identification badge from the Eigth United States Army former headquarters on U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan in Seoul, July 10, 2017. The command, which is respons More

Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles are staged at Pier 8 to be processed and transported by the 517th Movement Control Team, 25th Transportation Battalion, Materiel Support Command Korea, and the 551st Inl More

Secretary of the Army Mark T. Esper (Left) and U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael A. Bills (Right), the commanding general of Eighth Army, speak after arriving at Osan Airbase, South Korea on Jan. 8, 2018. Esper visite More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Brian Trabun, an Air Defense Artillery Officer, assigned to the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, ties his trousers into inflation float during the Eighth Army Best Warrior Competition at Ca More

U.S. Army Pfc. Song Tae Hoon, native to Seoul, Republic of Korea assigned to 2nd Infantry Division, conducts warm up drills at the Army Physical Fitness Test during the Eighth Army 2018 Best Warrior Competition More

Staff Sgt. Maurice Wilson, a native of Marks, MS, assigned to Eighth Army, engages a target at the stress shoot event during the Eighth Army Best Warrior Competition, held at Camp Casey, Republic of Korea, 14 M More

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Nicholas Paneral, native to Chicago, Illinois assigned to the 65th Medical Brigade, answers a question at the Officer Board during the Eighth Army 2018 Best Warrior Competition, held at Camp C More

U.S. Army Pfc. Samera Taylor, a native of Lake City, FL, assigned to the 1st Signal Brigade, performs tire flips at the Physical Fitness Test during the Eighth Army 2018 Best Warrior Competition, held at Camp C More

U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 2nd Infantry Division, 2nd Sustainment Brigade, wait their turn to begin MRAP All-Terrain Vehicles begin night-fire training evaluations near Warrior Base, South Korea, on Sept. More

Sgt. 1st Class Jason Machado (center left), an infantryman assigned to 25th Infantry Division and a native of Fairfax, Virginia, and Cpl. Jacob Bee (center right), an infantryman assigned to the 1st Armored Com More

U.S. and Canadian veterans of the Korean War and family members of veterans killed in action, missing in action and prisoners of war visited the Dora Observatory (OP Dora) which overlooks North Korea, during an More

Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Anthony Spadaro, command senior enlisted leader, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command talks to Soldiers at the Eighth Army Wightman NCO Academy basic leader course, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, July More

Col. Michael Shane Mullins, the Eighth Army chief of fires delivers opening statements to Soldiers and Airmen during the Eighth Army Fires University, July 31, at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea. The Eighth A More

Echo Company, 2-1 ADA at Camp Carroll, South Korea was recently awarded the 8A Army Award for Maintenance Excellence (AAME) and will now be competing at the USARPAC level. Soldiers are seen here going through 8 More

Pvt. Mike Rivera from Indianapolis, Indiana receives instruction from his leadership during Alpha Battery, 2-1 ADA PATRIOT missile reload training.

Sgt. Sung Seo celebrates at the finish line with his peers from 6-52 ADA battalion as he and Sgt. Haeseung Lee and Spc. Esther Kim from the 35th ADA brigade complete the 12-mile EFMB foot march.

Sgt. 1st Class Gregorio Estrada, Patriot Master Gunner Instructor, discusses Patriot Missile Reload with students Sgt. Thomas Manor, Staff Sgt. Robert Moscatelli and Staff Sgt. Chase Dehart at the D/6-52 motorp More

Children operate remote controlled drones during the Republic of Korea Ground Forces Festival 2018 at Gyeryong, South Korea, Oct. 7. This military festival is one of the largest in the world that hosts up to 1 More

The author, 2nd Lt. Kelsey Burns, and her team earned the title of 2018 Missile Defenders of the Year (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense crew). From left, Pfc. Patrick Griffin, Pfc. Jacob Kuchar, 2nd Lt. Kels More

Spc. Matteau Tanner, Spc. Nickolas Cruz and Pfc Kelvin Huynh operate the Sentinel Radar to detect targets and participate in Avenger training scenarios during a recent training event

The U.S. Army’s first 3D printer, operated by U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 194th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 2nd Sustainment Brigade, 520th Support Maintenance Company, prints a an ignition switch f More

Fourteen Air Defenders from across the globe graduated on November 14, from Class 701-18 Patriot Master Gunner (PMG) course held at Osan Air Base, South Korea, with senior leaders and family members in attendance.

Sgt. Joni Jackson (left), a radio broadcaster, conducts a radio interview with Sgt. Maj. of the Army Daniel A. Dailey at American Forces Network Humphreys, USAG Humphreys, South Korea, on Nov. 15, 2018. Daily i More

Lt. Gen. Michael Bills, Eighth Army commanding general passes the Eighth Army guideon to Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Schmidt during the change of responsibility ceremony on Camp Humphreys, South Korea November 15, More

Lt. Gen. Thomas Vandal MVP Award recipients: Staff Sgt. Phillip Toole and 1st Lt. Nathen Jackson with former NFL player Riki Ellison, Brig. Gen Park Chan Sik, commander of Republic of Korea 2nd Air Defense Arti More

Lt. Col. John D. Wilson passes the guidon to Sgt. Maj. Ramirez and assumes command as the first National Guard Officer of an active duty Air Defense Combined Task Force.

The grand opening of the new Skyhill Dining Facility at CTF Defender brought both U.S. and ROK soldiers together to share a Thanksgiving meal.

Rob Schneider, famed comedian and actor, gives a radio interview at American Forces Network Humphreys, on U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea, on Dec. 5, 2018. Schneider is conducting a multiday day tour More

A U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, pauses to catch his breath after urban operations training on Rodriguez Live Fire Complex, Yeongpyeong-ri, South Korea, De More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 718th Ordnance Company, 23d Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Battalion, 2nd Sustainment Brigade conducted the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team of the Year competitio More

A U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to 4th Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Company, 23d CBRN Battalion, 2nd Sustainment Brigade, conducts squad movement drills on Camp Carroll, Dec. 12, 2018. (U.S. Arm More

U.S. Army Sgt. Bernard Yeobah, Spc. Jonathan Bowles, and 1st Lt. Danei Estes, founding members of The Alliance—Made In Korea, pose with their videography gear on Camp Humphreys, Dec. 16, 2018. When not producin More

The 520th Maintenance Company, 2nd Infantry Division uses Rapid Fabrication via Additive Manufacturing on the Battlefield (R-FAB) technology, also known as 3-D printing, to reproduce a non-operable plastic gun More

A U.S. Army Soldier with 62nd Chemical Company, 23rd Chemical Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade, adjusts the bore sights in preparation for night marksmanship qualification on Jan. 15, 2019, More

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Bills, Eighth Army commander, checked in on training conducted by E/6-52 AMD, 2-1 ADA (Air Defense Artillery) Battalion, during his visit of Camp Carrol, South Korea, January 29. Senior lea More

FIRE3 leads, Capt. Gabriel Bull and Sfc. Shari Stewart, present the panel with FIRE3 t-shirt as a token of appreciation.

Pamela Morris, an Eighth Army religious support team volunteer, hands out popcorn to participants Feb. 15 during the 8A religious support team’s movie night hosted on Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea. The movi More

U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 11th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Sustainment Brigade, launch a section of an Improved Ribbon Bridge, during a rafting exercise on Namhan River, South Korea, Feb. 27th. The IRBs were More

A U.S. Army Soldier, assigned to 55th Mobility Augmentation Company, 11th Engineer Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade, directs his team during sergeant’s time training on Camp Humphreys, South K More

Two Soldiers competing in the 210th Field Artillery Brigade 2019 Best Warrior Competition execute an eight-mile ruck march, March 12, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea. The ruck march event was one of several More

Pfc. Dawson Wood, assigned to 579th Signal Company, 70th Brigade Support Battalion, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, progresses through the 2019 Bataan Death March Memorial 9-mile Race, Camp Casey, Republic of Ko More

1st Signal Brigade, Eighth Army Soldiers listen to a speech on women’s history March 25, 2019, Freedom Chapel, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea. The theme of the 2019 Women’s History Month is Visionary Women: More

Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Dean, Jacksonville, Fla. native, culinary management noncommissioned officer assigned to 61st Support Maintenance Company, 194th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 2nd Infantry Divisio More

Col. (Ret.) William Michael Alexander, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, museum director and command historian, speaks about the Warriors Division’s contributions as liberators during the Holoca More

A Soldier with 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-US Combined Division, foot marches up a hill outside Camp Casey, Republic of Korea, May 9, 2019. Soldiers with the 210th FAB regularly exe More

Day 1 of equipment layout during the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, at Camp Casey, South Korea, May 12. The competition is an annual event used to select the Eighth Army Korean Augmentation to the U More

Eighth Army Best Warrior competitors perform push-ups during the Day 2 Army Physical Fitness Test of the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, at Camp Casey, South Korea, May 13. The competition is an annu More

Spc. Devin Weinrich, 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, attempts to clear the air passage during the medical lane on Day 2 of the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, at Camp Casey, South Korea, May 13. More

First Lt. Stephen Adjei, quartermaster officer, native of Accra, Ghana, assigned to 66th Forward Support Company, 3rd Battalion, 13th Field Artillery Regiment, 75th Field Artillery Brigade, descends the weaver More

Capt. Rondolf Moreno, 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, runs during the combat run event on Day 2 of the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, at Camp Casey, South Korea, May 13. The competition is a More

Staff Sgt. Michael Hill, Tulsa, Okla. native, cavalry scout, assigned to Troop C., 2nd Squadron, 13th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, prepares to receive competitors at More

Pfc. Mark Lacanlale, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) specialist, native of Lacey, Wash., 45th CBRN Company, 70th Brigade Support Battalion, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, pulls a simulated More

Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas B. Smith interviews the band Sick Puppies for an American Forces Network Humphreys radio interview at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, on May 14, 2019. The Sick Puppies are performing a More

Cpl. Byun, Woojin, 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, changes the sight on his M4 at the M4 range on Day 3 of the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, at Navajo Range on Rodriguez Li ve-Fire Complex, Sou More

The board members of the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition pose for a picture during the enlisted board on Day 5 of the competition, Camp Casey, South Korea, May 16. The competition is an annual event u More

Spc. Michael Duetsch, 65th Medical Brigade, performs a media interview during the media engagement evaluation event on Day 4 of the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, at Camp Casey, South Korea, May 15. More

Soldiers competing in the Eighth Army-Korea Best Warrior Competition conduct an eight-mile foot march, May 15, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea. More than 30 Soldiers from subordinate Eighth Army commands co More

Capt. Rondolf Moreno, native of Valencia, Calif., logistics officer, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 19th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, executes the hand-release push-up as part of the A More

Eighth Army Best Warrior competitors perform the sprint, drag, and carry while taking the Army Combat Fitness Test during the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, Camp Casey, South Korea, May 17. The comp More

Staff Sgt. Christopher Buccilli, a combat medic specialist, Youngstown, Ohio native assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Artillery Brigade More

Second Lt. Matthew Hunter, a health service administration officer, native of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Arti More

Terry and Rebecca Crews give a radio interview about sexual assault for American Forces Network Humphreys at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea, on May 28, 2019. Terry Crews is speaking about the subject More

Pfc. Symuell Coates, a culinary specialist from Waldorf, Maryland, assigned to 579th Forward Support Company, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, sits for a photo during More

Sgt. Sarah McConnell, a military police Soldier, with 8th Theater Sustainment Command, pulls out equipment for an inspection as part of U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition, June 2, 2019 on Schofield Ba More

Sgt. 1st Class Jack Cumings, a cavalry scout with 25th Infantry Division, offers Sgt. Ray Victor San Nicolas, an infantryman with 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, some water June 2, 2019, on Schofield More

Spc. Pedro Macedo, a signals collection analyst with U.S. Army Japan, reassembles a machine gun, during night stakes evaluations as part of U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition, June 3, 2019 on Schofiel More

Spc. Matthew Reynolds, a veterinary food inspection specialist with Regional Health Command-Pacific, performs the deadlift as part of the Army Combat Fitness Test during USARPAC’s 2019 Best Warrior Competition, More

Spc. Alexander Vandermark, a Patriot missile system repairer with 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, aims at a target during a stress shoot as part of U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition, June More

Spc. Lucas Moraes, an intelligence analyst with 25th Infantry Division, determines a grid coordinate of a point on a military map as part of U.S. Army Pacific Best Warrior Competition June 4, 2019 on Schofield More

Spc. Lucas Moraes (left), an intelligence analyst with 25th Infantry Division, is evaluated on providing medical care to a simulated casualty during medical lanes as part of USARPAC’s Best Warrior Competition, More

Pfc. Tyrell Brereton, technical engineer and Sgt. Jeremy Kimbrough, an information technology specialist both with Eighth Army, conduct a foot march as part of U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition June More

Pfc. Tyrell Brereton, technical engineer with Eighth Army, evaluates his surroundings during Situational Training Exercise lanes as part of U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition, June 5, 2019 on Schofiel More

Soldiers competing in U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition prepare to zero their rifles during a zero and qualification range, June 5, 2019 on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The qualification range tests S More

Soldiers competing in U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition fire at targets during a qualification range, June 5, 2019 on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The qualification range tests Soldiers proficiency el More

Spc. Pedro Macedo, a signals collection analyst with U.S. Army Japan, rappels down a tower as part of U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition, June 6, 2019 on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The rappel tower w More

Spc. Lucas Moraes, an intelligence analyst with 25th Infantry Division, prepares to rappel as part of U.S. Army Pacific’s Best Warrior Competition, June 6, 2019 on Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. The rappel tower w More

Spc. Kylie Jackson, signal support systems specialist, Lawrenceville, Georgia native, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, stands for a photo in recognition of LGBT Month, June More

Lt. Col. Karel Morris, deputy commander, 210th Field Artillery Brigade and Jacksonville, Florida native, speaks to Shinhan University students and 210th FAB Soldiers at the Culture with Language Exchange Progra More

Col. John Mountford, De Soto, Missouri native, commander, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, stands in front of the brigade during a change of command full dress rehearsal, June 13, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Ko More

210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-US Combined Division, stands in formation during the 210th FAB change of command ceremony, June 14, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea. The ceremony too More

Mrs. Amanda Mountford, wife of Col. John Mountford, outgoing commander of 210th Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-US Combined Division, accepts red roses on behalf of 210th FAB during the briga More

Spc. Lawrence Long, Jacksonville, Florida native, infantryman, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, digs to fortify and construct a fighting position for training pu More

Dr. Robert P. Kadlec (far right) sits aboard an air ambulance from the 377th Medical Company based at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, June 25. Kadlec is the assistant secretary for the Department of Health and Hum More

Sgt. Dionysis Santiago, Jacksonville, Florida native, Multiple Launch Rocket Systems Crewmember, assigned to Battery A, 1st Battalion, 38th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, loads his M27 More

Col. Jonathan Velishka, North Andover, Massachusetts native, commander, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, leads a brigade run in honor of Independence Day, July 3, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea. (U.S. Army p More

Soldiers with 210th Field Artillery Brigade conduct a group run, July 3, 2019, Camp Casey, Republic of Korea. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Daniel Parker)