Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Adm. Kim Myung-soo, left, meets Gen. Stephen Whiting, head of the U.S. Space Command, at Kim's office in Seoul, April 22, 2024. Throughout his trip, Whiting, accompanied by Gen. Paul LaCamera, Commander of United States Forces Korea, who oversees the U.S.-ROK mil-to-mil relationship, discussed the critical role of space-based assets in enhancing situational awareness and communication. The discussions focused on leveraging USSPACECOM's expertise and capabilities to fortify the defense posture of U.S. and allied forces in the region, ensuring readiness and resilience in the face of evolving security challenges. (Photo by: ROK JCS)