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US troops stationed in South Korea “dispatched” the Taiwan Strait to President Moon’s policy of “peace based on strength”

김종찬안보 2021. 5. 27. 13:00
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It seems that President Moon Jae-in agreed on “peace and stability in Taiwan,” and opened the dispatch of US troops stationed in Korea to the Taiwan Strait.

Foreign Minister Eui-yong Eui-yong revealed through KBS on the 25th that “the principle of resolving peace on the Korean peninsula and the principle of resolving bilateral peace are the same.”

The joint statement between the ROK and the U.S. summit expressed “agreement between the summits” on “freedom to navigate the South China Sea” and “peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait”.

At a joint press conference at the summit meeting, President Moon responded to a US reporter's question,'Is President Biden pressured?' “No,” he said on the 21st, saying, “However, we shared the recognition that peace and stability in Taiwan is very important.”
U.S. President Biden then announced at a summit meeting that the US-owned vaccine will be supplied to 550,000 South Korean soldiers.

The US Department of Defense said in the'Four Year Defense Policy Review Report' on February 1, 2010, “We will strategically and flexibly deploy US troops deployed in Asia, including US troops stationed in Korea.” “If the service of US troops stationed in Korea is normalized, spare troops “I will send the warship to overseas,” “As planned, the transfer policy to the Korean military in 2012”, etc. were specified.

At the Senate approval hearing on the 13th, Paul Lacamera, commander of the USFK commander, said, “In the event of Chinese invasion of Taiwan, we are in a position that we cannot disclose specific positions on the expected actions of North Korea and the response of US troops stationed in South Korea.” I will review it.”

At a Senate hearing, inquiries about the role of US Forces in Korea in response to the Chinese threat were followed, and he said, “We must continue to maintain the conditional transition in relation to the shift of authority. This is based on an agreement between the two countries that conditional transition is the best way to minimize risk,” the Voice of the United States (VOA) reported.

At a hearing on the same day, US Army Secretary Christine Warmus said, “We will focus on the US Army strategy on military structural reform that reflects the calculation method for hegemonic competition with China. As a result, a permanent presence of US troops in the region is absolutely necessary.” In the question of “Possibilities for North Korea to use the opportunity to provocate the Chinese invasion of Taiwan against South Korea,” “North Korea should consider the capabilities of not only the US but also the ROK and UN reinforcements.” Taiwan and the Korean peninsula responded to the connection.

Regarding the'army modernization', the designee of Warmus said, "We will further strengthen the capability to support multi-domain operations (MDO), which are being introduced between each command post, and joint warfare command and control (JADC2) support," and "secure long-range high-precision strike capability. Is the top priority procurement task.”

At the hearing, the nominee of the US military commander in Korea said at the hearing, “We will seek to promote multi-domain operations (MDO) between the ROK military and the Japanese Self-Defense Forces as an opportunity to strengthen cooperation.” Command-Control-Communication-Computer-Information By adding'target strike' to the C4ISR system of surveillance and reconnaissance, he said, "Securing long-range, high-precision strike capability is very important for securing maneuverability not only for tactics in the Korean peninsula, but also for operations."

Regarding the ROK-US agreement and the OPCON exchange agreement in January 2006, Rep. Roh Hoe-chan (Democratic Labor Party) said, “If US forces in Korea intervene in disputes outside the Korean Peninsula, Korea will automatically become a party to the dispute that provides military bases. “It has been demanding for a very long time in the United States, but the President mentioned in 2003 and 2004 that'strategic flexibility is difficult.' However, the announcement was made on the 20th at CBS Radio after that, without any disclosure of the contents of the negotiations between Korea and the United States, and as a result of a sudden agreement between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the US Secretary of State without collecting domestic public opinion or taking legal procedures.”

 

The joint statement between the ROK and the US states that

At a press conference on the 21st, President Moon announced an agreement to lift the missile restrictions with'Good News', and at a party representative briefing on the 26th, the presidential pledge related to opposition was recalled within the year. "I have to admit that we are responsible for the attribution."

In a speech at the National Assembly on October 28 last year, President Moon said, "It is the unchanging philosophy of the government that strong security becomes the foundation for peace." By further increasing investment, the defense budget was expanded to 52.9 trillion won. We will reinforce cutting-edge power in preparation for all-round security threats, and we will make intensive investments to develop core technologies and localize parts.” He added, “We plan to significantly increase investment to foster smart military such as scientific training based on virtual reality and augmented reality, and supply of advanced personal equipment. "Explained the budget for military expenditures.

The Moon Jae-in government's inauguration In 2017, the defense budget was 40,3347 billion won, 43,1581 billion won in 2018, 46 trillion won in 2019, reaching 53 trillion won from 50,152.7 billion won in 2020, an average annual growth rate of 7.5%, compared to the previous government's 4~5%. It is the world's number one with a 1.5 times higher rate of increase.
President Moon's power-based peace is a policy of pressure on dialogue and maintenance of a peace regime through military expansion in the Trump Republican-based diplomatic strategy.