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Monthly Archives: August 2010

Picture of the Day: High Kicks

» by August 12th, 2010 at 1:01 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The K Tigers taekwondo team demonstrates the martial art’s smashing kicks yesterday at Seoul Plaza in front of City Hall. A total of 292 taekwondo practitioners ...more »

Does USFK Owe Military Spouses A Job?

» by August 12th, 2010 at 2:40 am » Comments (26)

Here is a letter to the editor that I saw in the Army Times recently that I think those of you stationed in Korea or heading to Korea may find ...more »

Camp Casey Elementary School Set To Open This Month

» by August 11th, 2010 at 6:34 pm » Comments (22)

Is this the sign of a camp about to close?  You be the judge: Major construction on the new Camp Casey Elementary School has been completed and final preparations are ...more »

Picture of the Day: Admiral Halsey Says “Kill Japs”

» by August 11th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (76)

Could you imagine the out cry if a sign like this promoting the killing of Taliban was put up in some FOB in Afghanistan?   It just makes you wonder ...more »

Korean War Veteran Curley Knepp Passes Away In Pyeongtaek

» by August 11th, 2010 at 2:38 am » Comments (9)

Rest in peace to yet another notable Korean War veteran that has passed away: Curley B. Knepp, a Korean War veteran and career soldier who was prominent in the local ...more »

Korea Finder 28-10

» by August 10th, 2010 at 5:33 pm » Comments (15)

So who knows what this dish is called? Here is this year’s Korea Finder Leadersboard: Mark – 11 Leon Laporte – 4 Lemmy – 3 Kushibo – 2 Dr. Yu – 2 The Korean – 1 Sonagi – ...more »

Picture of the Day: CAB Hunters

» by August 10th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (3)

Via PowerPoint Ranger. more »

US Government Trying To Find Ways to Cut US Military Retirement Benefits

» by August 10th, 2010 at 3:02 am » Comments (34)

Well the suits in Washington, DC are still busy trying to find a way to screw military members out of their retirement: The military retirement system is unsustainable and in dire ...more »

North Korea Reopens Seized South Korean Resort Hotel

» by August 9th, 2010 at 11:15 pm » Comments (3)

The North Koreans have announced that the Geumgang Resort they stole from the South Korean conglomerate Hyundai Asan has now been reopened: North Korea has apparently appropriated a hotel on long ...more »

Navy Announces That A US Aircraft Carrier Will Participate In Yellow Sea Military Exercise

» by August 9th, 2010 at 6:06 pm » Comments (3)

I was critical when the the US Navy decided to move the USS George Washington to the Sea of Japan instead of sending it to where it was originally scheduled ...more »

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