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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 »ROK Marines Criticized For Increase In Crime
» by GI Korea July 15th, 2011 at 5:00 pm » Comments (17)
Maybe SBS should be spending less time reporting on GI's in Itaewon and instead see what ROK Marines are up to in the villes they hang out in: Some 1,335 soldiers ...more »Picture of the Day: Nursing Training
» by GI Korea July 14th, 2011 at 12:57 pm » Comments (23)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Female students are taking part in a training program of the Armed Forces Nursing Academy in Daejeon on Monday."][/caption] Via KBS Global. more »South Korean Military Creates Non-Smoking Units
» by GI Korea July 6th, 2011 at 10:49 pm » Comments (30)
This is an unusual way to combat smoking by creating non-smoking units: The military has declared a war on smoking, unveiling an ambitious plan to lower its service members' smoking rate ...more »ROK Marine Goes On Shooting Rampage Killing 4 Fellow Marines
» by GI Korea July 5th, 2011 at 7:44 am » Comments (23)
Via JoeC in the comments section comes this story of a shooting rampage that left 4 ROK Marines dead: A Marine Corps corporal killed four soldiers and wounded another in a ...more »Concerns About Korean Military Health Care
» by GI Korea May 18th, 2011 at 2:53 am » Comments (28)
I never had any the ROK Army personnel I have worked with over the years complain about their health care but apparently there has been some recent issues with Korean ...more »South Korea Ends Military Exchange Ties With Taiwan, Sort Of….
» by GI Korea May 8th, 2011 at 6:05 pm » Comments (30)
Despite the headlines of South Korea severing military exchange ties to Taiwan it appears that this is not really the case. Rather it just more smoke and mirrors to ...more »ROK Army Deploys New MLRS On Yellow Sea Islands
» by GI Korea April 25th, 2011 at 6:23 pm » Comments (13)
If the North Koreans are in fact preparing for another provocation it appears that the ROK Army is at least ready to respond to it out on the Yellow Sea ...more »Picture of the Day: Soaring Eagle 2011
» by GI Korea April 16th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Korea Air Force combat planes wait yesterday to take off for a 2011 Soaring Eagle air-to-air battle exercise. Soaring Eagle started Monday and runs to April ...more »ROK Air Force Looks To Add Stealth Capabilities
» by GI Korea April 12th, 2011 at 5:59 pm » Comments (12)
It makes me wonder with North Korea's antiquated air defense systems if stealth capabilities are really needed for the ROK Air Force or does this announcement have more to do ...more »
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