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Map of the current Joint Security Area (JSA) showing the red Military Demarcation Line (MDL) and the buildings; solid black are occupied by North Korea (KPA) and the white are occupied by South Korea (ROK) and the United Nations (UN)
The Joint Security Area is the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone where North and South Korean forces stand face-to-face. The JSA is used by the two Koreas for diplomatic engagements and, until March 1991, was also the site of military negotiations between North Korea and the United Nations Command. Map. Directions.
Jul 19, 2023 · A U.S. soldier crossed into North Korea at the border with South Korea at the Joint Security Area. Here’s what the compound is like →
The United Nations Command Security Battalion-Joint Security Area was established during the Korean War to provide security and logistical support to United Nations Command elements...
Jul 19, 2023 · American troops with the United Nations Command Security Battalion are stationed at the Joint Security Area, an area of the DMZ in Panmunjom, according to the U.S. military.
- caitlin.okane@paramount.com
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- CBS News
The Joint Security Area (JSA) or Panmunjom, often called the "Truce Village" in both the media [1] [2] and various military accounts [3], represents the only portion of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) where South and North Korean forces stand face-to-face.
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Nov 13, 2017 · The Joint Security Area is overseen by the United Nations and is where diplomatic discussions between the two countries take place. It’s the only place where North and South Koreans stand...
