South Korea–United States relations

South Korea–United States relations (Korean: 한미관계; Hanja: 韓美關係; RR: Hanmi gwangye) refers to international relations between South Korea and the United States. Relations commenced in 1950, when the United States helped establish the modern state of South Korea, also known as the Republic of Korea, and fought on its UN-sponsored side in the Korean War (1950–1953). During the subsequent four decades, South Korea experienced tremendous economic, political and military growth, and significantly reduced U.S. dependency.

South Korea–United States relations

South Korea–United States relations (Korean: 한미관계; Hanja: 韓美關係; RR: Hanmi gwangye) refers to international relations between South Korea and the United States. Relations commenced in 1950, when the United States helped establish the modern state of South Korea, also known as the Republic of Korea, and fought on its UN-sponsored side in the Korean War (1950–1953). During the subsequent four decades, South Korea experienced tremendous economic, political and military growth, and significantly reduced U.S. dependency.