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Samsung Engineering Receives Contract To Develop Iraqi Oil Field
» by GI Korea March 27th, 2012 at 7:50 am » Comments (6)
The Koreans may have lost out on the oil field contract in Kurdistan but Samsung has just scored a large contract to develop an oil field in the country's south: Iraq ...more »Picture of the Day: Iraqi PM Meets with President Lee
» by GI Korea April 30th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak (R) poses with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki prior to their talks at the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae ...more »Wikileaks Torture Claims Similar to Korean War Accusations
» by GI Korea October 26th, 2010 at 6:06 pm » Comments (2)
After reading this AP article about the Wikileaks Iraq War document dump I had to check whether Charles Hanley wrote it or not considering the claims being made: President Barack Obama ...more »Iraqi Government Clamps Down On Bars In Baghdad
» by GI Korea January 27th, 2010 at 4:52 pm » Comments (11)
So much for soldiers hanging out at juicy bars in Iraq: It started in the Green Zone, with Iraqi soldiers ordering restaurants to stop serving alcohol and confiscating bottles from ...more »NY Times Columnist Gail Collins going naked on the use of Civilian Contractors
» by Bill December 12th, 2009 at 12:22 pm » Comments (14)
Maybe Gail should talk to someone who has served in the military before she spouts off on a subject she knows so little about. Do you remember the scandal about the ...more »Failed North Korean Nuclear Negotiator Chris Hill Causing Problems In Iraq
» by GI Korea October 1st, 2009 at 5:44 am » Comments (0)
Via One Free Korea, his prediction of former North Korean nuclear negotiator Chris Hill being the wrong guy to send to Iraq appears to be coming to fruition: American insiders in ...more »Remains of Michael “Scott” Speicher Found In Iraq
» by GI Korea August 2nd, 2009 at 10:14 am » Comments (2)
Here is some good, but at the same time sad news for the family of Navy pilot Scott Speicher: The remains of the first American lost in the Gulf War have ...more »Similarities In Reconciliation Between Korea & Iraq
» by GI Korea May 28th, 2009 at 8:18 pm » Comments (7)
Here is the question many Iraqis are asking themselves: As for Abu Wissam, he doesn't know why the people he cheerily said good morning to for decades all of a sudden ...more »Is the US Military Promoting Christianity in Iraq & Afghanistan?
» by GI Korea May 8th, 2009 at 5:38 am » Comments (33)
I have to wonder if these guys are linked back to the recent Al Jazeera story?: The Pentagon was involved in the production of a cable program that featured two so-called ...more »ROK Drop Book Review: The Gamble By Thomas Ricks
» by GI Korea May 6th, 2009 at 3:57 pm » Comments (5)
Introduction If you only wanted to read two books about the on going war in Iraq the first one I would recommend is War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn ...more »




