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College Students Stressed Out While Soldiers Re-enlist in Record Numbers

» by GI Korea March 20th, 2008 at 7:58 am » Comments (1)

It is quite an interesting phenomenon to watch happen that college students are more stressed out by the Iraq War then the actual people fighting in it: The poll underscores that ...more »

US Military War Operations Become More “Eco-Friendly”

» by GI Korea March 9th, 2008 at 3:28 am » Comments (0)

Changes are coming to the US military as efforts to make the force more "eco-friendly" are announced: In The Know: How Can We Make The War In Iraq More Eco-Friendly? I guess ...more »

Another Top FARC Leader Killed in Columbia as Latin American Leaders Meet

» by GI Korea March 7th, 2008 at 10:51 pm » Comments (1)

The terrorist group FARC has taken yet again another major hit today: Ivan Rios, a top leader of FARC, was killed Friday by his own chief of security in what was ...more »

Anti-war Judge Stops Teen from Enlisting in Marine Corps

» by GI Korea March 7th, 2008 at 10:40 pm » Comments (1)

An anti-war judge in California has prevented a 17 year old teenager from enlisting in the Marine Corps simply because he is against the war. more »

Concerns Mount About New GI Bill

» by GI Korea March 7th, 2008 at 9:43 am » Comments (1)

I am supportive of a new GI Bill, but I can understand the concerns about this new bill from the Pentagon: Defense officials are alarmed by the ...more »

Times Square Military Recruiting Station Bombed in New York

» by GI Korea March 6th, 2008 at 11:20 am » Comments (3)

Recruiting station at Times Square bombed. This is breaking news in New York: Police have cordoned off New York City's Times Square after a small explosion hit a military recruiting station, US ...more »

Chavez, Obama, & France Named in Captured FARC Documents

» by GI Korea March 6th, 2008 at 6:46 am » Comments (4)

Columbia's National Police Chief releases captured FARC documents to the media. The Columbian raid that killed a top FARC commander continues to get more and more interesting as some very interesting ...more »

Australian Reconstruction Taskforce Update

» by GI Korea March 5th, 2008 at 3:08 am » Comments (0)

Lieuntenant Colonel David Wainwright provides a good update on the current operations of the Australian Reconstruction Taskforce in Afghanistan: HT: Fortress Australia more »

Ecuador Raid Links Hugo Chavez to FARC

» by GI Korea March 4th, 2008 at 5:32 am » Comments (2)

It is now becoming much clearer why Hugo Chavez is rattling war sabers with Columbia over their raid into Ecuador that led to the death of a top FARC leader ...more »

State Department Disperses Funds to the Wrong Country

» by GI Korea March 4th, 2008 at 2:47 am » Comments (0)

I have been regularly providing updates on Forward Deployed about the development of the US military's AFRICOM and now it appears the command may be needed more then ever: Nation Of ...more »

The Battle for the Korengal Valley

» by GI Korea March 3rd, 2008 at 6:17 am » Comments (0)

I highly recommend everyone read the New York Times Magazine article about a company of soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade battling to control the Korengal Valley in eastern Afghanistan.  ...more »

War Clouds Brewing in South America

» by GI Korea March 3rd, 2008 at 5:50 am » Comments (7)

Hugo Chavez has found another excuse to rattle his sabers against the United States: President Hugo Chavez ordered tanks and thousands of troops on Sunday to the border with Colombia, accusing ...more »
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