{"id":162190,"date":"2024-04-29T12:53:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T12:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=162190"},"modified":"2024-04-29T14:27:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:27:42","slug":"readout-pacific-fleet-commanders-travel-to-republic-of-korea-april-17-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=162190","title":{"rendered":"Readout: Pacific Fleet commander\u2019s travel to Republic of Korea, April 17-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p><!--popup--><\/p>\n<p>    #cboxClose {<br \/>\n        position: absolute;<br \/>\n        top: 5px;<br \/>\n        right: 5px;<br \/>\n        display: block;<br \/>\n        background: url(\/desktopmodules\/articlecs\/images\/media_popup_close.png) no-repeat top center;<br \/>\n        width: 40px;<br \/>\n        height: 40px;<br \/>\n        text-indent: -9999px;<br \/>\n    }<\/p>\n<p>        #cboxClose:hover {<br \/>\n            background-position: bottom center;<br \/>\n        }<\/p>\n<p>    .me-plugin {<br \/>\n        width: 100%;<br \/>\n        height: 100%;<br \/>\n    }<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Koehler met with senior ROK officials to discuss the security environment in the Indo-Pacific region, including the Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Korea\u2019s destabilizing activities.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>The meetings included:<br \/>ROK Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Kim Myung-soo<br \/>ROK Chief of Naval Operations, Adm. Yang Yong-mo<br \/>Commander, ROK Fleet, Vice Adm. Choi, Sung-hyeok<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Koehler assured the ROK Navy of Pacific Fleet\u2019s commitment to a strong defense relationship, and extending the Spirit of Camp David, reaffirmed the importance of trilateral cooperation between the Republic of Korea, Japan, and the United States to enhance interoperability between our combined forces to demonstrate the strength of the partnership and its resolve against those who challenge regional stability.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>Koehler also met with senior U.S. officials including:<br \/>U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea, Hon. Philip Goldberg<br \/>Commander, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, U.S. Forces Korea, Gen. Paul LaCamera<br \/>Commander, Naval Forces Korea, Rear Adm. 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