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The Eighth Army

The Eighth Army is a major military formation of the United States Army responsible for land operations in a specific region, notably in South Korea. It serves as the primary defense force, coordinating troop activities and strategic planning to maintain security and deter aggression. Originally activated during World War II, it played key roles in Pacific campaigns and now ensures stability on the Korean Peninsula. The Eighth Army works closely with allied forces, providing leadership, training, and operational expertise to protect national interests in the region.