Monthly Archives: August 2011
A Profile of the Bosan-dong Ville In Dongducheon, Korea
» by GI Korea August 5th, 2011 at 3:45 am » Comments (44)
I have written quite a bit before about the TDC Ville which has become one of the most popular postings here on the ROK Drop with over 25,000 people viewing ...more »US & Korea Set To Pass KORUS FTA Next Month
» by GI Korea August 4th, 2011 at 5:35 pm » Comments (2)
It will be interesting to see if the KORUS FTA does pass next month: The government has welcomed the news that Washington laid a path to deal with the overdue ratification ...more »Picture of the Day: North Korean Farmland
» by GI Korea August 4th, 2011 at 1:08 pm » Comments (7)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="476" caption="North Korean farming village."][/caption] This is a picture via the Denver Post that shows just how bleak farming is in North Korea when compared to South Korea. more »Kim Jong-un Linked To Attacks On South Korea
» by GI Korea August 4th, 2011 at 8:44 am » Comments (6)
So says the Chosun Ilbo: A North Korean document supports the conclusion that North Korea attacked the Navy corvette Cheonan and Yeonpyeong Island last year to whip up domestic support for ...more »Korea Finder 26-11
» by GI Korea August 4th, 2011 at 3:00 am » Comments (10)
So who knows what this is an old picture of ? Korea Finder Leader’s Board: Kushibo – 9 Leon Laporte – 4 Chickenhead – 2 Cloying Odor -2 Regulate – 1 Max – 1 JoeC – 1 Mr. Chips ...more »Debt Deal Leads To Possibility of Steeper Defense Cuts
» by GI Korea August 3rd, 2011 at 4:46 pm » Comments (55)
Now that the US government debt deal is done it appears the biggest loser from it could be the Pentagon: During a decade of warfare, the Pentagon mostly had its way ...more »Picture of the Day: Fun In the Mud
» by GI Korea August 3rd, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (4)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Students have fun in mud flats during a Coast Guard summer camp in Incheon on Tuesday. /Yonhap"][/caption] Via the Chosun Ilbo. more »Typhoon Muifa To Bring More Rain To Korea
» by GI Korea August 3rd, 2011 at 8:13 am » Comments (0)
Just what Korea needs, yet more rain: Typhoon Muifa is expected to bring strong winds and high tides to the waters south of Jeju Island late Wednesday, with these moving onto ...more »Why Do Koreans Lie So Much?
» by GI Korea August 3rd, 2011 at 5:13 am » Comments (22)
Via ROK Head Leon who has had past experience dealing with Korean fraudsters wanting to make a quick buck off of him comes the article below that validates what many ...more »Korea Fields First Early Warning Aircraft
» by GI Korea August 2nd, 2011 at 5:11 pm » Comments (6)
It may not seem like it, but this is actually a pretty important acquisition by the ROK Air Force and one less capability that the US needs to provide to ...more »





