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Korea’s OPCON saga: From Rhee’s letter to MacArthur to a conditions-based transfer
Debunking OPCON doubts | 76 years after its president granted “command authority” over Korean forces to the UN Command, South Korea now seeks to regain wartime operational control for good
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Korea’s OPCON saga: From Rhee’s letter to MacArthur to a conditions-based transfer
Debunking OPCON doubts | 76 years after its president granted “command authority” over Korean forces to the UN Command, South Korea now seeks to regain wartime operational control…
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Korea is more than ready to regain OPCON. Is the US ready to relinquish it?
Debunking OPCON doubts | If a war were to break out tomorrow, South Korean troops would make up 99% of ground forces, 95% of naval forces and 90% of air forces in the early stages…
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OPCON alarmism ignores how uncertain US wartime support for Korea already is
Debunking OPCON doubts | Those fearing the US will abandon Korea if Seoul regains OPCON forget that even today, it’s unclear how many wartime reinforcements the US would send
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Outsourcing war to CFC has turned Korea’s military into a bureaucracy-first force
Debunking OPCON doubts | Regaining OPCON is a shortcut to building a war-ready military and modernizing the alliance with the US