Monthly Archives: June 2009

Short Post on the F-2 with Questions

» by USinKorea June 13th, 2009 at 9:35 pm » Comments (3)

I've been reading official sites and documents like the Guidebook for Foreign Spouses, but I can't find info on my specific situation. Have any of you gotten an F-2 visa while ...more »

Army Reverses Course On Social Media Blocks

» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 8:29 pm » Comments (3)

Different US military installations seem to have different standards on what social media sites are blocked and it looks like at the least the Army is trying to standardize what ...more »

The Newest Twitter: Kim Jong-il

» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 4:00 pm » Comments (1)

Via Asian Offbeat. more »

Picture of the Day: Remembering the Korean War

» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 12:47 pm » Comments (2)

Via the Chosun Ilbo. I like when the Seoul city government puts these pictures out but they are interesting to look out especially for those unfamiliar with the war. You can ...more »

Jeong Gi-hwan Convicted In SSRT Corruption Scandal

» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 8:43 am » Comments (4)

Franklin Fisher at the Stars & Stripes has the latest on the SSRT corruption case: [caption id="" align="alignright" width="166" caption="A 2005 photo of South Korean businessman Jeong Gi-hwan, now 44, who ...more »

North Korea Announces It Will Begin Uranium Enrichment

» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 6:43 am » Comments (5)

This shouldn't be surprising to anyone except for maybe David Albright : North Korea vowed Saturday to go ahead with uranium enrichment -- a second track to developing a nuclear bomb ...more »

A Degree In Professional Protesting Offered Down Under

» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 3:09 am » Comments (1)

Much like the professional protesters in Korea, protesting world wide is becoming a industry and not a movement: ANTI-military activists have been offered training on how to disrupt Australia’s top-level wargames ...more »

North Korean Tour Guide Comments On the Capture of Laura Ling & Euna Lee

» by GI Korea June 12th, 2009 at 7:47 pm » Comments (9)

La Crea Multimedia has provided translations of the video documentary of a French TV crew walking through a North Korean warm museum. In the video the North Korean guides shows ...more »