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Large Brawl Leads to Off Limits Order For Personnel at Yokota Air Base
» by GI Korea July 19th, 2011 at 5:19 pm » Comments (17)
I have seen some brawls in the villes in Korea, but never one as large as this melee outside Yokota AFB in Japan: Bars near the front gate of Yokota Air ...more »Picture of the Day: Slut Walk In Seoul
» by GI Korea July 19th, 2011 at 12:56 pm » Comments (24)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="Participants of a “Slut Walk” protest dance to music, wearing provocative clothing in Wonpyo Park in downtown Seoul, Saturday. They argued women should not be blamed ...more »Insooni & Former USFK GI Meet In the US
» by GI Korea July 19th, 2011 at 4:11 am » Comments (11)
Here is an update on the Insooni story I mentioned last week: Ronald Lewis, a former soldier stationed in South Korea, reunited with South Korean pop star Insooni Saturday in the ...more »First Nudist Area To Open In Korea
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 5:02 pm » Comments (14)
From the Korea Times: Jangheung county in South Jeolla Province will open the nation’s first nudist area, the “nude forest bath,” on July 30 where people are allowed to walk through ...more »Picture of the Day: Japan Women’s World Cup Champion
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 12:49 pm » Comments (31)
Congratulations to the Japanese women's World Cup soccer team. Definitely a great win for their team and hopefully it will be something to further inspire their country as they continue ...more »US Soldier Sexually Assaulted By Korean Man In Uijongbu
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 9:22 am » Comments (3)
Via a reader tip comes this news about a US Army private sexually assaulted by a Korean man in Uijongbu: The Uijeongbu Police Station in Gyeonggi-do is investigating after apprehending 25-year-old ...more »ROK Drop Profile: Closed Out USFK Camps In Uijongbu
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 3:50 am » Comments (1)
One of things I did on my recent trip to Korea was to stop by Uijongbu and takes some pictures of the old USFK camps that were closed within the ...more »Is China Following Russia’s Foreign Policy?
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 3:12 am » Comments (5)
STRATFOR has a really good report on how Russia is slowly rebuilding the old Soviet empire, but doing it this time without having to take on the burdens of an ...more »Picture of the Day: New USFK Commander at JSA
» by GI Korea July 17th, 2011 at 1:05 pm » Comments (25)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="Gen. James Thurman (L), new commander of the U.S. Forces Korea, visits the inter-Korean truce village of Panmunjom on July 15. A North Korean soldier videoed ...more »2ID Soldier Arrested In Uijongbu For Assaulting Elderly Woman
» by GI Korea July 17th, 2011 at 5:04 am » Comments (29)
Here we go again: A U.S. soldier was arrested Sunday for allegedly breaking into the home of an elderly Korean woman and assaulting her, local police said. The 27-year-old staff sergeant, identified ...more »
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