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Did General Sharpe Stop DMZ Propaganda Broadcasts?
» by GI Korea July 8th, 2010 at 6:34 am » Comments (10)
That is what the Hankyoreh says: United States Forces Korea (USFK) Commander Gen. Walter Sharp has reportedly expressed his virtual opposition to the South Korean Army’s plan to restart ...more »US & South Korea Officially Delay the Hand Over of Operational Control
» by GI Korea June 26th, 2010 at 7:25 pm » Comments (19)
As I have been saying for the past year, the Obama administration would give in on the OPCON transfer to South Korea: South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and his American counterpart ...more »Is This the First Step To Delaying Operational Control In Korea?
» by GI Korea June 19th, 2010 at 4:42 am » Comments (6)
It looks like we can pretty much forget about the 2012 Operational Control hand over: The top U.S. general on the Korean peninsula will lead a major U.S.-South Korean military ...more »Korean Defense Ministry Hints at Reviving Team Spirit Exercise
» by NC47 May 25th, 2010 at 1:20 am » Comments (13)
Could U.S. troops see the return of Team Spirit? The military is reportedly considering reviving large-scale South Korea-U.S. joint military drills, including "Team Spirit" exercises. Defense Ministry spokesman Won Tae-jae told reporters Tuesday ...more »US & ROK Soldiers Complete Largest Joint Live Fire Exercise Ever
» by GI Korea April 24th, 2010 at 8:50 am » Comments (1)
It is always interesting to conduct training with the ROK Army and I'm sure this large live fire exercise had its share of challenges, but it looks like it was ...more »Korean Government Says OPCON Transfer To Move Forward As Planned
» by GI Korea April 22nd, 2010 at 4:35 pm » Comments (34)
I sure hope this is true: Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan says South Korea and the United States have not discussed or agreed to delay the U.S. transfer of wartime operational ...more »Is South Korea Ready for the OPCON Transfer?
» by GI Korea April 20th, 2010 at 3:53 am » Comments (15)
That is what the Stars & Stripes is looking at in this recent article: In two years, South Korea and the United States will make one of the biggest changes in ...more »US Could Delay Operational Control Hand Over to Korea
» by GI Korea March 24th, 2010 at 1:04 am » Comments (31)
I told you so: South Korea and the United States both feel the need to delay transferring wartime operational control from Washington to Seoul under the current climate, a ...more »Picture of the Day: A Helping Hand
» by GI Korea March 12th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (4)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A Republic of Korea (ROK) Marine helps undo the safety harness from a Marine assigned to the 3D Marine Logistics Battalion from Okinawa, Japan, after rappelling ...more »Picture of the Day: The US-ROK Alliance
» by GI Korea March 11th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (6)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="Joint military exercise: A Korean Marine, left, bumps fists with a U.S. Marine during a joint drill by South Korean and U.S. troops in Pohang, North ...more »
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