» by GI Korea February 6th, 2012 at 5:34 pm » Comments (29)

One of the side benefits of having US military servicemembers stationed in Korea is that many famous celebrities have come to visit the troops there over the years.  However, there ...more »

» by GI Korea January 30th, 2012 at 5:52 pm » Comments (10)

The Korean peninsula first came to the notice of Robert Kennedy like most other Americans when the North Koreans invaded the South while he was honeymooning with his wife Ethel in ...more »

» by GI Korea February 17th, 2010 at 3:01 am » Comments (27)

The USO since its founding in 1941 has had thousands of celebrities entertain troops through numerous wars over the years.  Bob Hope is always the name most people remember as ...more »

» by GI Korea June 25th, 2009 at 5:08 pm » Comments (21)

The King of Pop Michael Jackson has shocked the world one last time with his sudden collapse and death today at age 50: Entertainer Michael Jackson has died after being taken ...more »

» by GI Korea June 23rd, 2009 at 7:29 pm » Comments (3)

Ed McMahon has passed away today and something that many people may not know is that Ed McMahon was a retired Marine Corps Colonel that served his country in both ...more »

» by GI Korea December 17th, 2008 at 1:42 pm » Comments (7)

Does anyone know which American may have received the greatest welcome of any American ever to visit to Korea?  Well I can’t say for sure, but in all my research ...more »

» by GI Korea April 11th, 2008 at 11:14 am » Comments (17)

Zimbabwe's leader Robert Mugabe has been making headlines recently in regards to his attempts to rig his nation's election to keep him in power.  However as people criticize his recent ...more »

» by GI Korea March 28th, 2008 at 11:43 am » Comments (6)

Hank Aaron is known as being one of Major League Baseball's greatest hitters. He batted .305 for his career with 3,771 hits, and 2,297 RBIs. His most famous ...more »

» by GI Korea January 8th, 2008 at 3:55 am » Comments (23)

On Wando Island the one thing a visitor can't help but notice especially if you read Korean, is the influence the Korean historical figure Jang Bogo has over the island. ...more »