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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Controversy Over Destruction of Seoul Hanok Heats Up
» by GI Korea November 12th, 2009 at 4:59 am » Comments (3)
The destruction of Seoul's various hanok neighborhoods has been a growing issue with people looking to preserve the city's cultural heritage: Stroll through the tangle of alleyways in the Ikseon-dong neighborhood ...more »The Future of the US-Japan Alliance More Than Just A Basing Issue
» by GI Korea November 12th, 2009 at 3:20 am » Comments (2)
Here is a good read about the future of the US-Japan alliance that encompasses more than just the Okinawa base issue: That pledge notwithstanding, for decades there have been rumors of ...more »Picture of the Day: What Veteran’s Day Means to Chong Yim
» by GI Korea November 11th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="335" caption="Chong K. Yim, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Liaison OfficeChong K. Yim, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, Liaison Officer“Almost every Korean male should go through the military service, ...more »South Korea to Reduce Coastal Defense Personnel
» by GI Korea November 11th, 2009 at 11:14 am » Comments (2)
The down sizing of the Korean military continues: The government plans to replace soldiers with maritime police officers to guard coastal areas and, in the process, reduce the number of personnel ...more »Vets Offered Free Meal this Veteran’s Day at Applebee’s
» by GI Korea November 11th, 2009 at 8:25 am » Comments (4)
Just a reminder to everyone that Applebee's once again has their promotion of a free meal for veterans and active duty servicemembers this Veteran's Day. Here is the criteria to ...more »I’m the one they call Doc
» by Bill November 11th, 2009 at 6:30 am » Comments (2)
A poem for Veterans Day- I'm the one called "Doc"I shall not walk in your footsteps, but I will walk by your side. I shall not walk in your image, I've earned my own ...more »Beltway Sniper John Allen Muhammad executed
» by Bill November 10th, 2009 at 9:26 pm » Comments (13)
He and his accomplice Lee Boyd Malvo are believed to have killed over 20 people. John Allen Muhammad, the mastermind of the sniper attacks that terrorized the nation's capital region for ...more »Why Korean Lawmakers Continue to Commit Violence
» by GI Korea November 10th, 2009 at 6:17 pm » Comments (5)
If you are wondering why the Korean lawmakers are able to continuously get away with violence, well here is your reason: But the vast majority of lawmakers indicted were handed fines ...more »Picture of the Day: What Veteran’s Day Means to SGT Lora Kelly
» by GI Korea November 10th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Sgt. Lora Kelly, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Garrison HumphreysSgt. Lora Kelly, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys.“The men and women in uniform ...more »Russia & China Agreed to North Korea’s Possession of Nuclear Weapons
» by GI Korea November 10th, 2009 at 9:01 am » Comments (2)
Remember this the next time you hear that the Chinese and Russians are showing good faith in their pursuit to disarm North Korea's nuclear program: Declassified Japanese documents confirm that North ...more »
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