Special envoy to Camp Humphreys.
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Within water pistol range of the orange plastic slide, the Apache helicopter takes off on the runway in the icy gusts of Korean winter, nose plunging forward.
Camp Humphreys is arguably the only water park with a breathtaking view of the US Army's latest war machines, ready to do battle with Kim Jong-un's troops.
On the ribbon of gray tarmac, the heavy transport Chinooks and Navy Black Hawks line up along the hangars, perched on the immense yellowed prairie plain, shrouded in the grazing winter light.
“Fight Tonite”
proclaims a martial inscription engraved on a water tank suspended like a derrick.
The torpor hovering over the huge US base in Pyeongtaek seems to indicate that the Second Korean War is not for tomorrow, despite the last hypersonic missile test ordered by the North Korean Supreme Leader on January 5.
Supermarket and 18-hole golf course
At the entry checkpoint, the ...
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