http://rokdrop.com/2005/02/22/the-zaytun-units-great-reconstruction-project/ Serving on the Forgotten Frontier Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:59:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://rokdrop.com/2005/02/22/the-zaytun-units-great-reconstruction-project/#comment-99752 Korea is Global Leader in "Toilet Revolution" at ROK Drop Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:45:08 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/?p=429#comment-99752 [...] minister talking about toilets?  Korea’s fascination with toilets has even extended to their military missions abroad with the Korean Army in Iraq infamously bringing their "toilet revolution" to [...] [...] minister talking about toilets?  Korea’s fascination with toilets has even extended to their military missions abroad with the Korean Army in Iraq infamously bringing their "toilet revolution" to [...]

]]> http://rokdrop.com/2005/02/22/the-zaytun-units-great-reconstruction-project/#comment-27541 Red Devil Fan Base Expands at ROK Drop Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:10:18 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/?p=429#comment-27541 [...] looks like the Zaytun unit has done more than introduce modern plumbing in Kurdistan, they have expanded the Red Devil fan base as well.  Highly recommend reading the [...] [...] looks like the Zaytun unit has done more than introduce modern plumbing in Kurdistan, they have expanded the Red Devil fan base as well.  Highly recommend reading the [...]

]]> http://rokdrop.com/2005/02/22/the-zaytun-units-great-reconstruction-project/#comment-8567 Are Deployed Korean Units Stressed? at ROK Drop Mon, 05 Mar 2007 20:10:06 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/?p=429#comment-8567 [...] stress from making toilets?  First of all, if the soldiers feel like their monks in the mountains meditating, that just shows [...] [...] stress from making toilets?  First of all, if the soldiers feel like their monks in the mountains meditating, that just shows [...]

]]> http://rokdrop.com/2005/02/22/the-zaytun-units-great-reconstruction-project/#comment-3576 The Policy of Irrelevancy at ROK Drop Tue, 06 Feb 2007 11:05:17 +0000 http://rokdrop.com/?p=429#comment-3576 [...] Some Koreans like to make a big deal about the Zaytun unit being a visible sign of Korea’s commitment to the US-ROK alliance.  I appreciate the Zaytun soldiers going to Iraq, but bottom line is that they accomplished little in Iraq.  If the Korean government allowed the ROK Army to take over the Kirkuk sector of Iraq like the Pentagon originally wanted, I have no doubt in my mind that President Bush and Cheney would be visiting Korea just as much as Japan.  However, the Korean government chose the path of being irrelevant by demanding that the Zaytun unit serve in Kurdistan where no harm would come to anyone and they could introduce the Kurds to the wonders of modern indoor plumbing.  [...] [...] Some Koreans like to make a big deal about the Zaytun unit being a visible sign of Korea’s commitment to the US-ROK alliance.  I appreciate the Zaytun soldiers going to Iraq, but bottom line is that they accomplished little in Iraq.  If the Korean government allowed the ROK Army to take over the Kirkuk sector of Iraq like the Pentagon originally wanted, I have no doubt in my mind that President Bush and Cheney would be visiting Korea just as much as Japan.  However, the Korean government chose the path of being irrelevant by demanding that the Zaytun unit serve in Kurdistan where no harm would come to anyone and they could introduce the Kurds to the wonders of modern indoor plumbing.  [...]

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