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PACOM Commander Says No Major Changes Expected In Korea After Troop Cuts Announced

» by January 28th, 2012 at 5:50 pm » Comments (4)

There is going to be a whole lot of military personnel out of a job in the coming years however, these cuts are not expected to significantly impact the troop ...more »

On Post USFK Clubs To Have Extended Weekend Hours Due To Curfew

» by January 27th, 2012 at 5:06 pm » Comments (12)

This pretty much puts everything back to the way it used to be when USFK last had a curfew:  Bars and restaurants at some U.S. Army bases in South Korea will ...more »

Itaewon Bar Owners Unhappy About USFK Curfew

» by January 20th, 2012 at 5:38 pm » Comments (3)

Here is the most unsurprising thing you will probably hear all week, bar owners in Itaewon don't like the USFK curfewa:  Nearly four months after the high-profile rape of a South ...more »

US Soldiers Arrested In Itaewon for Carrying Toy Guns

» by January 19th, 2012 at 5:58 am » Comments (37)

Via a reader tip comes this video of two US soldiers arrested by police last month in Itaewon for carrying around toy guns: Whoever uploaded the video on YouTube calls this ...more »

ROK Foreign Minister Visits US Troops At Camp Casey

» by January 16th, 2012 at 12:26 pm » Comments (1)

The ROK foreign minister had some good things to say to US troops in Camp Casey: South Korea’s foreign minister visited one of the U.S. military’s northernmost bases here Friday to ...more »

Two Korean Men Arrested For Making False US Military Passes

» by January 13th, 2012 at 5:37 pm » Comments (5)

What many people have suspected was going on has now been proven to be true: Police said yesterday it caught two brokers who illegally issued passes to the U.S. Army’s military ...more »

After 6 Weeks USFK Servicemembers Continue To Man Gates Due To Labor Dispute

» by January 12th, 2012 at 11:05 pm » Comments (45)

The Stars & Stripes has an update on the USFK gate guard situation that many ROK Heads have pointed out is reaching boondoggle status considering how long G4S has been allowed ...more »

USFK Policy Letter On Curfew Changes In Korea

» by January 11th, 2012 at 8:17 am » Comments (40)

Via a reader tip here is the actual policy letter that was released by USFK that should hopefully clear up any confusion anyone has about the latest curfew policy: more »

Curfew for US Military Personnel In Korea Extended & Modified

» by January 3rd, 2012 at 7:12 am » Comments (63)

This probably isn't much of a surprise to those of us who have long term experience in Korea: Gen. James D. Thurman, U.S. Forces Korea commander, is extending the curfew for ...more »

Picture of the Day: Operation Rising Star Runner Up

» by January 1st, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="447" caption="Family member Kristine May Hills, representing Camp Humphreys, finished second in the 2011 Operation Rising Star – the military’s equivalent of American Idol – Dec. 17, ...more »

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