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During the Korean War, the US supported South Korea and their fight against communism. They have supported Korea and their endeavors since.

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Q: Why have the us troops had a continuous presence in Korea since 1950?
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Were american soldiers stationed in South Korea during the Vietnam war?

The United States has had a continuous military presence in South Vietnam since the war in 1950.


How long were us troops in Korea?

The United States officially staged an intervention in the Korean War on 27 June 1950, backed by the United Nations. The US continued to aid South Korea until the armistice agreement halted military conflict on 27 July 1953, effectively involved in the Korean War for a total of 3 years and 1 month.


Which country did US fight in the Korean war?

North Korea. Also, the American troops spent a lot of time fighting the Chinese since China sent in troops to support North Korea, just as the U.S. sent in troops to support South Korea.


When did the us withdraw military in the Korean war?

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Where are most US troops in Japan stationed?

The U.S. has had a strong presence in japan since the end of WW2 particularly on the island of Okinawa


Who lost in Korea?

As of now, nobody has exactly won(or lost) the Korean War since it has never ended since it's started in 1950.06.25. The two countries (with the United States backing up South Korea) are currently in some sort of stalemate. That is why there are still thousands of troops guarding either side of the border.


Can since be with present continuous?

Yes it can.


Why is the Korean peninsula so dangerous to the United States?

It represents a possible flash point since US troops are stationed there and a hostile North Korea maintains a large force and has nuclear ambitions.


What is the surface area of the philppines in Korea?

0. Since there is no philppines (!) in korea.


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Who are South Korea's current allies?

AnswerUSA and Australia.Australia have been there for South Korea since the Korean War. Australia will help the USA defend South Korea at all costs. Kevin Rudd will make sure he sends troops when North Korea invade or fire a missle at Seoul. The USA are also a major ally of South Korea


What has not changed since the Korean War?

The cold war is still going on in the penisula. The people and the land are still in seperation. American military troops is still there. North Korea is still under strict planned economy.