Monthly Archives: May 2010

Picture of the Day: British Tankers During the Korean War

» by GI Korea May 13th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (5)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="568" caption="Royal Tank Regiment members pose before taking action against the Chinese surging south in January 1951. The goggles were proof against the heavy dust from their ...more »

Transvestite boy fools sex-buying men, police

» by Bill May 13th, 2010 at 9:49 am » Comments (1)

His proper gender was only discovered by fingerprint identification?* From the Korea Times- A teenage ``girl'' arrested in central Seoul in March for offering to sell sex to ...more »

Open Letter from Milbloggers to Repeal Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

» by GI Korea May 13th, 2010 at 8:55 am » Comments (5)

One of the biggest Milblogs out there, Blackfive has posted an open letter to the US Congress to listen to the recommendations from the Pentagon in regards to repealing Don't ...more »

Michael Breen, Samsung, & Korea’s Anti-Slander Laws

» by GI Korea May 13th, 2010 at 4:31 am » Comments (21)

Here is a perfect example of how ridiculous Korea's libel laws are and how the powerful like Samsung can use them to keep the media and others in line: Headlined "What ...more »

Japanese Celebrities Unhappy with Names of US Bases On Okinawa

» by GI Korea May 12th, 2010 at 5:36 pm » Comments (76)

Japan Probe is reporting that some Japanese celebrities are upset that US bases on Okinawa are named after US servicemembers that fought in World War II and killed Japanese soldiers: The ...more »

Picture of the Day: Bombed Seoul Station Area During the Korean War

» by GI Korea May 12th, 2010 at 1:07 pm » Comments (3)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="568" caption="After a spate of US bombings, railway tracks leading to Seoul Station lie in a state of ruin."][/caption] Via Seoul Selection that has a few more color ...more »

Iraq War veteran sentenced to 40 years in 2006 DUI traffic death of two women

» by Bill May 12th, 2010 at 10:19 am » Comments (10)

This story comes out of the part of Florida I live in. WEST PALM BEACH — A repeat drunk driver who killed a bride-to-be and her bridesmaid in a ...more »

Why Don’t Females Have the Same PT Standards As Men?

» by GI Korea May 12th, 2010 at 7:58 am » Comments (24)

Well that is what this letter writer to the Stars & Stripes is wondering: I am for equal rights. I mean really equal, not just when it’s politically correct. Physical training ...more »

16 again- Texas HS Basketball player really 22

» by Bill May 12th, 2010 at 3:52 am » Comments (0)

Guerdwich Montimere first played high school basketball in Florida. From AP- Police say a West Texas student who led his high school basketball team to the state playoffs last season ...more »