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Monthly Archives: March 2009
DMZ Flashpoints: The Deadly 1968 Truck Ambush
» by GI Korea March 31st, 2009 at 7:22 pm » Comments (7)
In the late night darkness of the Korean DMZ on April 17, 1968 one of the deadliest incidents along this tension filled border would occur. That nigh four UN Command ...more »Korean F-16 Crashes in the Yellow Sea
» by GI Korea March 31st, 2009 at 3:25 pm » Comments (4)
I don't know what it is but Korean aircraft just continue to crash: A South Korean F-16 fighter jet crashed Tuesday off the country's west coast during routine training, Air Force ...more »Picture of the Day: Pyongyang Traffic Girl Directs No Traffic
» by GI Korea March 31st, 2009 at 1:31 pm » Comments (14)
Via Pyongyang Traffic Girls. more »Korea Finder 09-09
» by GI Korea March 31st, 2009 at 1:43 am » Comments (7)
Who knows the name of this South Korean village?: Here are this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Mark - 3 Leon Laporte - 2 Brewcrew17 - 1 Obiwan - 1 Rommel - 1 Note: At the end of ...more »17 Year Old Disabled Girl Tortured & Murdered By Friends
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2009 at 4:06 pm » Comments (6)
Via Gusts of Popular Feelings comes one of the most depraved murders I have ever heard of happening in Korea: A 17-year-old mentally disabled girl was killed after being beaten almost ...more »Picture of the Day: Village Tank Gunnery
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2009 at 1:29 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="attachment_12045" align="alignnone" width="358" caption="Jim Vestal ©Stars and Stripes South Korea, December, 1960: A Korean boy in a village about 30 miles northeast of Seoul covers his ears as a ...more »Why North Korea is the Funniest Dictatorship Ever
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2009 at 8:21 am » Comments (9)
Via On My Way to Korea comes this list of why North Korea is the funniest dictatorship ever: They Made Their Own Godzilla Movie… at Gunpoint “Welcome, Our Japanese Friends! What Kidnappings? ...more »No Smoking Zones in Seoul to Be Expanded
» by GI Korea March 30th, 2009 at 3:38 am » Comments (7)
More bad news for all you smokers living in Seoul: Smokers in Seoul will have fewer places to smoke, as the city is moving to designate parks and all other public ...more »ROK Drop Weekly Linklets – March 29, 2009
» by GI Korea March 29th, 2009 at 3:37 pm » Comments (1)
The Koreas Does anyone know what is so cute about this character? This is considered "corporal punishment" for Korean students? A worldwide sporting championship is currently underway in Gangwon-do that all you Canadians ...more »Kim Yu-na Wins Korea’s First World Skating Championship
» by GI Korea March 29th, 2009 at 1:58 pm » Comments (2)
Kim Yu-na continues to impress:Kim Yu-na has won Korea's first figure skating world title in record fashion. In the World Figure Skating Championships Saturday evening in Los Angeles, Kim dominated the ladies' ...more »
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