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Fast Food Coming Back For U.S. Troops in Afghanistan “Update”

» by September 10th, 2010 at 10:44 pm » Comments (5)

Here is an update to posts written on the ROK Drop here and here. KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S. military has lifted a seven-month ban on fast-food restaurants and retail stores ...more »

U.S. troops in Afghanistan say goodbye to their King and Queen

» by March 26th, 2010 at 7:45 pm » Comments (21)

Sorry for the pun but I had to laugh when I saw this story. Whoppers, Dairy Queen sundaes and the latest movies will soon disappear for U.S. military personnel serving in ...more »

AAFES pulling aspirin from combat zones

» by May 1st, 2009 at 7:13 am » Comments (3)

All troops heading into combat zones are to stop taking the over the counter medicine ten days before  they deploy. From Stars and Stripes- The Army and Air Force Exchange Service ...more »

SSRT Official Claims He Was “Extorted” By AAFES Employees

» by November 26th, 2008 at 12:44 am » Comments (11)

The SSRT official arrested at the Dallas airport this week for his involvement in a AAFES corruption scandal claims that the accusations against him are all lies!: Jeong Jeong’s Dallas attorney, Michael ...more »

AAFES Skunky Beer Scandal Uncovered

» by March 26th, 2007 at 6:52 am » Comments (10)

The Marmot is reporting that AAFES employees are involved in black marketing of beer in Korea: Police have busted a ring that was distributing some 33,000 cases of imported beer that ...more »

AAFES Turns Away Prince Harry

» by March 10th, 2007 at 8:03 pm » Comments (16)

From the Stars and Stripes: Prince Harry learned last week that his royal status will curry no favor with Army and Air Force Exchange Service employees — ...more »

AAFES Official Fired Over SSRT Scandal

» by February 28th, 2007 at 1:21 pm » Comments (3)

Clifton Choy who worked for AAFES for 36 years has been fired over his involvement in the SSRT corruption scandal.  He joins his AAFES partner in crime Lee Holloway in ...more »

AAFES Sucks

» by December 20th, 2006 at 8:34 am » Comments (7)

The forum AAFES Sucks is looking for feedback from soldiers stationed in Asia.  So if you have a gripe with AAFES they want to hear from you.  One of my ...more »

No More Ajushi

» by August 31st, 2005 at 6:36 am » Comments (14)

This is going to be a tough practice to change: The name tags would help avoid the common practice of soldiers addressing South Korean base workers as “ajoshi” (uncle) or ...more »

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