CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea — U.S. Army colonelsmade a ritual plea for a safe outcome before a traditional Korean altar that included a pig’s head and other symbols Thursday at a groundbreaking for a $57 million elementary school at the largest U.S. military base overseas.
Cols. Heather Levy, commander of the Corps of Engineers’ Far East District, and Ryan Workman, garrison commander at Camp Humphreys, took part in the South Korean ritual, which included a small cash offering, as construction begins on East Elementary School.
The project is a “major milestone,” Workman said in a speech.
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