Abrams Warns Time-Based OPCON Transition Risks Persist

Former Commander of the United Nations Command and Combined Forces Command Robert Abrams stated on the 5th that it is crucial to meet conditions for the wartime operational control (OPCON) transition being discussed by South Korea and the U.S., but pushing forward with a fixed timeline is dangerous. During a seminar hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a Washington D.C.-based foreign policy and security think tank, Abrams said, “The...