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Congressional Report: Camp Humphreys Relocation to Be Delayed Until 2016

» by GI Korea September 21st, 2008 at 10:58 am » Comments (22)

So is there anyone left that actually thinks the Camp Humphreys relocation won't be delayed?: A South Korean newspaper, the Kyunghyang Shinmun, reported this week that a U.S. Congressional Research ...more »

Camp Humphreys Delays to be Announced Next Month

» by GI Korea August 31st, 2008 at 4:15 pm » Comments (8)

A final decision on the success or not of the South Korean government's delay games in regards to the Camp Humphreys relocation will probably be announced next month: South Korean and U.S. defense ...more »

More Corruption Uncovered at Camp Humphreys Expansion Project

» by GI Korea July 29th, 2008 at 8:17 pm » Comments (5)

It is not surprising considering the nature of doing business in Korea that the Camp Humphreys expansion project has had a number of corruption cases uncovered: A former U.S. Army Corps ...more »

Korean Government Rejects Cost Saving Changes for Camp Humphreys Relocation

» by GI Korea July 24th, 2008 at 10:39 am » Comments (5)

Not only is the Korean government committed to delaying the Camp Humphreys relocation as much as possible now they want to keep it as expensive as possible: A government review committee ...more »

Korea Continues to Delay Cost Sharing Deal

» by GI Korea July 23rd, 2008 at 1:44 am » Comments (18)

The Korean government is once again playing their delay games: South Korea and the United States have failed to narrow differences over how to share joint defense costs to maintain ...more »

What Will Be Built First Songdo or Camp Humphreys?

» by GI Korea July 4th, 2008 at 9:41 am » Comments (24)

Here is an interesting story about how Korea has literally built a city from scratch in their hopes of being a regional business hub in northeast Asia: A 20-minute drive from ...more »

Camp Humphrey Relocation Could Be Delayed to 2016

» by GI Korea June 12th, 2008 at 8:17 pm » Comments (8)

As I have been saying for quite some time, it doesn't matter who is in the Korean Blue House; who ever it is will remain committed to delaying the USFK ...more »

US Seeking to Relocate 8th Army Command to Hawaii

» by GI Korea June 5th, 2008 at 1:19 pm » Comments (12)

Secretary Gates has been in Seoul this week for talks with his Korean counterparts in regards to the future of the US-ROK alliance. Today it was announced what the ...more »

Camp Humphreys Expansion Land Ready for Construction

» by GI Korea April 29th, 2008 at 7:06 am » Comments (5)

The Camp Humphreys expansion project despite all of the violent protests, delays & even more delays, funding cuts, and corruption; appears to be getting closer to becoming a reality: ...more »

Korean Government Denies Cost Sharing Deal Reached with USFK

» by GI Korea March 17th, 2008 at 9:09 pm » Comments (2)

Yesterday United States Forces Korea Commander B.B. Bell testified to Congress that a deal had been reached with the Korean government to equally fund the USFK transformation costs.  I suspected ...more »

Update on Corps of Engineers Protest

» by GI Korea March 3rd, 2008 at 2:18 am » Comments (1)

The Stars & Stripes has a follow up report on the protest outside the Corps of Engineers Far East District headquarters.  USFK is now treating this dispute like I suggested ...more »

Koreans Protest Far East District Corps of Engineers

» by GI Korea March 1st, 2008 at 11:10 am » Comments (8)

Is there a construction project in Korea that isn't running rampant with fraud?: Ahn Byeong-chul has supplied gasoline to construction vehicles at Camp Humphreys for 10 months. But he says a ...more »