Gates Meets With Korean Officials in Seoul, South Korea

Department of Defense Photo Essay

  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrives on Seoul Air Base, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. Gates met with President Lee Myung-bak and Defense MInister Kim Kwan-jin to discuss U.S and Korean defense issues. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Air Force Security Forces members stand beside their Korean counterparts during a support mission for U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates on Seoul Air Base in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin escorts U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates after he arrived in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin meet at the Ministry of Defense in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin at the Ministry of Defense in Seoul, Republic of Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin meet at the Ministry of Defense in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin shakes hands after a meeting at the Ministry of Defense in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walks with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin at the Ministry of Defense in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates receives an escort through the Korean Presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walks with U.S. Army Gen. Walter L. Sharp, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, after meeting with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates walks with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin and U.S. Army Gen. Walter L. Sharp, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, after meeting with Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison
  • U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates boards his aircraft after meeting with Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2011. DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison