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The Eighth Army is a U.S. field army which commands all United States Army forces in South Korea. [1] It is headquartered at the Camp Humphreys in the Anjeong-ri of Pyeongtaek, South Korea . [ 2 ] Eighth Army relocated its headquarters from Yongsan to Camp Humphreys in the summer of 2017. [ 3 ]
William James "Lipp" Livsey (8 June 1931 – 18 June 2016) was a United States Army general who served as the Commander in Chief of United Nations Command/Commander in Chief, ROK/U.S. Combined Forces Command/Commander, United States Forces Korea/Commanding General, Eighth United States Army from 1984 to 1987.
Insignia of the US Eighth Army. This is the US Eighth Army order of battle during the Korean War. US Eighth Army. US I Corps 13 September 1950-End of war US 1st Cavalry Division 13 September 1950-January 1951; April 1951-December 1951; US 2nd Infantry Division 23 July 1950-End of war; US 3rd Infantry Division January 1951-; -11 July 1952 ...
Ralph Puckett Jr. (December 8, 1926 – April 8, 2024) was a United States Army officer. He led the Eighth Army Ranger Company during the Korean War and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions on November 25, 1950, when his company of 51 Rangers was attacked by several hundred Chinese soldiers at the battle for Hill 205.
Eighth Army (France) 8th Army (German Empire), a unit in World War I; 8th Army (Russian Empire), a unit in World War I; 8th Army (Wehrmacht), a German unit in World War II; Eighth Army (Italy) Japanese Eighth Area Army; Eighth Army (Ottoman Empire) 8th Guards Army (Russia) 8th Army (RSFSR), a unit of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War
Willard McKenzie Burleson III [1] (born October 9, 1965) [2] is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who served as commanding General of the Eighth United States Army and chief of Staff of the ROK/US Combined Forces Command from 2020 to 2024.
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The Eighth Army then participated in the Italian Campaign which began with the Allied invasion of the island of Sicily, code-named Operation Husky. When the Allies subsequently invaded mainland Italy, elements of the Eighth Army landed in the 'toe' of Italy in Operation Baytown and at Taranto in Operation Slapstick.