USFK Commander announces pay increase for Korean Employees Published April 14, 2014 By United States Forces Korea Public Affairs YONGSAN GARRISON, Seoul -- Today, the U.S. Forces Korea commander, General Curtis M. Scaparrotti, announced a 1.7% pay increase for Korean National employees. All Korean National Employees were notified by the USFK memo posted below. View the official memorandum here.