Brigadier Gen. Troy Kok, USAREC deputy commanding general – support and a panel of division chiefs discuss U.S. Army recruiting operations Maj. General Kyu ha Kim, Commander, Personnel Command, Republic of Korea Army Headquarters, and his staff at USAREC Headquarters, Sept. 10.
Brigadier Gen. Troy Kok, USAREC deputy commanding general – support presents Maj. General Kyu ha Kim, Commander, Personnel Command, Republic of Korea Army Headquarters with his coin during a visit to Fort Knox, Kentucky, Sept. 10.
South Korean Army Seeks USAREC Knowledge
Story and photos by Fonda Bock, USAREC, Public Affairs Office
Sept. 10, 2015
A delegation of South Korean Army officers is at Fort Knox, Kentucky today and tomorrow learning how the United States Army recruits an all-volunteer force.
Brigadier Gen. Troy Kok, USAREC deputy commanding general – support, and a panel of command division chiefs discussed market intelligence, recruiting operations, marketing, education and outreach efforts with Maj. General Kyu ha Kim, Commander, Personnel Command, Republic of Korea Army Headquarters, and his staff today.
Kim expressed a particular interest in how the command recruits medical personnel, chaplains, and officers.
The delegation also toured the command’s Recruiting Operations and Virtual Recruiting Center, Accessions Support Brigade and Mission Support Battalion.
The delegation received a briefing from Cadet Command personnel and toured Fort Knox High School to learn about the JROTC program. Tomorrow they’ll visit with Human Resources Command group.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Armed Forces is one of the largest standing armed forces in the world with a reported active and reserve personnel strength of 3,600,000. The ROK military forces are responsible for maintaining the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the republic, but often engage in humanitarian and disaster-relief efforts nationwide. The ROK military has been increasing its participation in international affairs participating in various peacekeeping and counter-terrorism operations.
USAREC frequently shares recruiting advice with friendly foreign military delegations.
Story and photos by Fonda Bock, USAREC, Public Affairs Office
Sept. 10, 2015
A delegation of South Korean Army officers is at Fort Knox, Kentucky today and tomorrow learning how the United States Army recruits an all-volunteer force.
Brigadier Gen. Troy Kok, USAREC deputy commanding general – support, and a panel of command division chiefs discussed market intelligence, recruiting operations, marketing, education and outreach efforts with Maj. General Kyu ha Kim, Commander, Personnel Command, Republic of Korea Army Headquarters, and his staff today.
Kim expressed a particular interest in how the command recruits medical personnel, chaplains, and officers.
The delegation also toured the command’s Recruiting Operations and Virtual Recruiting Center, Accessions Support Brigade and Mission Support Battalion.
The delegation received a briefing from Cadet Command personnel and toured Fort Knox High School to learn about the JROTC program. Tomorrow they’ll visit with Human Resources Command group.
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Armed Forces is one of the largest standing armed forces in the world with a reported active and reserve personnel strength of 3,600,000. The ROK military forces are responsible for maintaining the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the republic, but often engage in humanitarian and disaster-relief efforts nationwide. The ROK military has been increasing its participation in international affairs participating in various peacekeeping and counter-terrorism operations.
USAREC frequently shares recruiting advice with friendly foreign military delegations.
