US Defense Department: ”We will remain faithful to the US-ROK alliance” regarding reduction of US troops in South Korea

In response to a question about the “Donald Trump administration’s plan to reduce U.S. forces in South Korea,” which has been reported in some U.S. media, the U.S. Department of Defense said, “The United States will faithfully uphold its defense commitments to South Korea based on the U.S.-ROK alliance.
In response to a question about whether the US Department of Defense has plans to reduce its military presence in South Korea, a spokesperson for the US Department of Defense said, "We are not on this stage discussing the military situation.
"The US Department of Defense has been considering a realignment plan for US forces deployed around the world since the start of the second term of the Trump administration, but the final
"We cannot disclose the details of the readjustment before a decision is made," the spokesman added. "The United States has a strong alliance with South Korea," he said. "We are committed to working with that alliance.
We will continue to faithfully uphold the alliance."