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Monthly Archives: April 2009
194th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion Conducts Convoy Live-fire
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 8:18 pm » Comments (4)
This is actually some pretty good training when done right and it appears the 194th CSSB actually did a pretty good job conducting this training out at Story Range near ...more »Should the Army Close West Point?
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 4:11 pm » Comments (35)
The Washington Post's Thomas Ricks is picking a fight with the US military's service academies: Want to trim the federal budget and improve the military at the same time? Shut ...more »Picture of the Day: Automotive Week 2009
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 1:05 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Spectators check out sports cars on exhibition at Automotive Week 2009 on Friday, April 24. The four-day car parts and tuning exhibition is being held at ...more »Joong Ang Ilbo Praises China’s “Innovative Interrogation Methods” from the Korean War
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 10:24 am » Comments (1)
Via a reader tip comes this editorial in the Joong Ang Ilbo: Mankind has invented an array of torturous tools primarily because of the effectiveness and efficiency of their “persuasive” power. Waterboarding, ...more »Marine Acquitted of Rape Charges in the Philippines
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 8:36 am » Comments (7)
This guy has spent three and half years locked up in the US Embassy in the Philippines and his Marine career ended because of a false rape allegation: The family of ...more »Korea Reports First Case of Swine Flu
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 6:14 am » Comments (1)
A sickness like this breaking out in Korea would probably be just as deadly as it is currently Mexico City considering how densely populated a city like Seoul is: A 51-year-old ...more »Korea Finder 12-09
» by GI Korea April 28th, 2009 at 2:00 am » Comments (6)
Who can answer this question?: List the places on the Korean peninsula that are on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Here are this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Mark - 4 Leon Laporte - 3 Brewcrew17 ...more »Seoul Threatens to Stop All Travel to North Korea Unless Detained Worker is Released
» by GI Korea April 27th, 2009 at 11:54 pm » Comments (0)
Here is an update on the other person besides the two American reporters, being held hostage in North Korea: South Korea may bar its citizens from visiting North Korea if Pyongyang ...more »State Department Official Calls Detained Reporters In North Korea “Stupid”
» by GI Korea April 27th, 2009 at 7:38 pm » Comments (20)
Via One Free Korea comes news of just what our State Department thinks about the two US reporters being detained/kidnapped in North Korea: These undated photos show two American journalists Laura ...more »Korean Bar Owners Want to Do Away with the Curfew
» by GI Korea April 27th, 2009 at 4:00 pm » Comments (11)
This really shouldn't come as no surprise that Korean bar owners would want to do away with the curfew: When a U.S. soldier was stabbed outside the door of her dance ...more »
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