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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Faces In Korea: Ed McMahon
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2009 at 7:29 pm » Comments (3)
Ed McMahon has passed away today and something that many people may not know is that Ed McMahon was a retired Marine Corps Colonel that served his country in both ...more »Picture of the Day: SBX Comes to Port
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2009 at 1:11 pm » Comments (6)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="This image provided by the U.S. Navy shows the heavy lift vessel MV Blue Marlin entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, with the Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX) ...more »Korea Develops Anti-Submarine Missile
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2009 at 11:05 am » Comments (6)
This seems pretty cool: South Korea has succeeded in developing a guided missile that is fired into the air before releasing a torpedo against a submarine underwater, the Agency for Defense ...more »Any Thoughts On President Obama’s Handling of the Iranian Situation?
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2009 at 7:13 am » Comments (0)
So would you invite the Iranians over for a hot dog? more »Places in Korea: Guryongsa Temple
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2009 at 4:00 am » Comments (1)
Located along the hillside of a stunningly beautiful valley of Chiaksan National Park in South Korea's Gangwon-do Province is the Buddhist temple Guryongsa: A monk by the name of Ui Sang ...more »Soldiers Rescue Girl at Haeundae Beach In Busan
» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2009 at 12:40 am » Comments (3)
A couple of soldiers from Camp Humphreys were recognized recently in the Stars & Stripes for their efforts in saving a Korean girl from drowning at Haeundae Beach this month: When ...more »Kim Bu-seon Has Become Every English Teacher’s Favorite Korean Celebrity with Marijuana Comments
» by GI Korea June 22nd, 2009 at 6:46 pm » Comments (12)
Along with "5,000 years of Korean history" now comes "5000 years of marijuna usage" in Korea: Actress Kim Bu-seon's calls on national TV for marijuana use to be legalized are causing ...more »Obama Asks Lee to Send Troops to Iraq, Will the US Delay War Time Control Hand Over?
» by GI Korea June 22nd, 2009 at 3:38 pm » Comments (4)
It just goes to show that it doesn't matter who is in the White House to keep this dumb idea going: South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said Saturday his country will ...more »Picture of the Day: A Helping Hand
» by GI Korea June 22nd, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (2)
Via Korea Beat. Considering the rude reputation sometimes attached to Koreans, younger people helping out older citizens is something I often see. more »Korea Finder 19-09
» by GI Korea June 22nd, 2009 at 9:24 am » Comments (7)
This week's Korea Finder is a trivia question: What temple in Korea was supposedly built over a lake that was home to dragons? Here is this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Mark - 6 Leon ...more »
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