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The immediate area around Camp Humphreys is mostly agricultural and consists mainly of rice fields. There are some rolling hills in the vicinity, but for the most part the elevations are less than 150 feet (46 m). There is a small mountain range about seven miles south of Camp Humphreys, with peaks reaching 958 feet in elevation.
The 604th Air Support Operations Squadron is a United States Air Force unit located at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea.The 604th provides tactical command and control of airpower assets through the use of joint terminal attack controllers to the Joint Forces Air Component Commander and Joint Forces Land Component Commander for combat operations within the Korean peninsula.
Desiderio Army Airfield, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea "Talon" 6th Squadron: 4th Combat Aviation Brigade: 4th Infantry Division: Butts Army Air Field, Fort Carson, Colorado: 7th Squadron: 1st Air Cavalry Brigade: 1st Cavalry Division: Yoakum–DeFrenn Army Heliport, Fort Cavazos, Texas "PaleHorse"
It was established in 1978. During wartime it would serve as the operational command headquarters for all of the South Korean and U.S. ground, air, sea (including Marine) and special operations forces fighting on the Korean peninsula. Since November 2022 CFC has been headquartered at Camp Humphreys, in Pyeongtaek, Korea.
177th USASA Company moved to Camp Humphreys (then K6) from their operations compound at Mia-Ri (now Mia-Dong) after construction of the K6 subpost was completed. 9 March 1970 As the senior USASA organization in Korea, the 508th USASA Group combined with the 177th USASA Company and were redesignated as USASA Group Korea and moved to Camp Humphreys.
Camp Humphreys, KO Active Duty 524th Support Battalion [11] [12] Division Sustainment Support Battalion (HEAVY) 25th Infantry Schofield Barracks, HI Active Duty 541st Support Battalion [13] Division Sustainment Support Battalion (HEAVY) 1st Infantry Fort Riley, KS Active Duty 548th Support Battalion [14] [15]
According to the U.S. Army, Camp Humphreys in South Korea is the largest overseas base in terms of area. [3] Most of foreign military installations are located in NATO countries, Middle East countries, South Korea, Australia, Japan.
United States Army Corrections Facility-Korea at Camp Humphreys, South Korea; As of 2007, it managed 1,700 civilian and military personnel, 2,300 military prisoners in military and Federal Bureau of Prisons facilities or on mandatory supervised release or parole. [4]