Monthly Archives: December 2009
Soldiers Getting Pregnant In Iraq No Longer A UCMJ Offense
» by GI Korea December 26th, 2009 at 5:24 am » Comments (35)
It is now okay for female soldiers to get pregnant in Iraq: The controversial order punishing pregnancy among troops serving in northern Iraq will cease to exist on Jan. 1 ...more »More Dokdo Nonsense Just In Time for Christmas
» by GI Korea December 25th, 2009 at 11:19 pm » Comments (17)
You just knew as usual that there wasn't going to be any Christmas love between Japan and Korea this year: (Image) Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan called in Japanese Ambassador to Seoul Toshinori ...more »Northwest passenger who tried to blow up Detroit-bound flight linked to al-Qaida
» by Bill December 25th, 2009 at 9:16 pm » Comments (22)
No matter who is President there are still terrorists who will do anything to kill innocent American lives. A Northwest Airlines passenger from Nigeria, who said he was acting on al-Qaida's ...more »NBA Coach Stan Van Gundy wishes there were no NBA games on Christmas
» by Bill December 25th, 2009 at 6:49 pm » Comments (2)
Of the five games on television today, I’ve spent less than two minutes watching any of them. From AP- “I actually feel sorry for people who have nothing to do on ...more »Picture of the Day: Santa’s Call of Nature
» by GI Korea December 25th, 2009 at 2:47 pm » Comments (1)
more »Merry Christmas 2009 from the ROK Drop
» by GI Korea December 25th, 2009 at 8:46 am » Comments (4)
I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas this year. While you are celebrating this year take some time to remember the veterans that spent their Christmas at war in Korea ...more »Woman jumps barriers and knocks down Pope Benedict at Christmas Eve Mass; Pope unhurt
» by Bill December 24th, 2009 at 7:03 pm » Comments (15)
Was she just overly enthusiastic about Christmas and being in Vatican City? From AP- A woman jumped the barriers in St. Peter's Basilica and knocked down Pope Benedict XVI as he ...more »Korea Finder 37-09
» by GI Korea December 24th, 2009 at 4:26 pm » Comments (6)
So who knows where this city is located at in Korea?: Here is this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Leon Laporte – 10 Mark – 9 RoK N Roll – 5 Brian – 3 Kushibo – 2 Brewcrew17 ...more »Picture of the Day: Andre Kim In the Christmas Spirit
» by GI Korea December 24th, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (5)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Andre Kim, a Korean fashion designer, appears at an event celebrating the Christmas chinaware he designed for Hankook Chinaware, yesterday at his boutique in southern Seoul. ...more »Is It Time To Do Away with Military Valor Medals?
» by GI Korea December 24th, 2009 at 10:36 am » Comments (7)
Here is an interesting thought brought courtesy of Thomas Ricks' blog: [A]re valor awards potentially counterproductive in a COIN environment? Hypothetically, an officer who does effective clear, hold, build, develops partner ...more »





