Withdrawal of U.S. Ground Forces from South Korea


 

Publication Date: June 1977

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Jeffrey B. Gayner

Research Area: Military and defense

Keywords: Asia and the Pacific

Type: Report

Coverage: Korea (South)

Abstract:

The proposal by President Carter to remove approximately 32,000 ground troops from the Republic of Korea over the next five years has rapidly generated enormous public discussion with the recall of General Singlaub.