Posts Tagged With: Afghanistan
Picture of the Day: 4th of July In Afghanistan
» by GI Korea July 4th, 2011 at 12:33 pm » Comments (24)
[flickr id="5900538333" thumbnail="medium" overlay="true" size="large" group="" align="none"] As some of you know who were early followers of me on Facebook, I returned back to the US from deploying to Afghanistan this ...more »More Details Released About Intelligence Gathering & Operation That Killed Osama Bin Laden
» by GI Korea May 2nd, 2011 at 5:34 pm » Comments (26)
A lot more details today is coming out about the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden. The intelligence that led to the raid actually happened years ago when Khalid Sheikh ...more »Al Qaeda Leader Osama Bin Laden Has Been Killed In Pakistan
» by GI Korea May 1st, 2011 at 8:31 pm » Comments (183)
If you haven't heard already Osama Bin Laden has finally been killed: The founder and spiritual figurehead for al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, is dead. Several officials confirmed the report ...more »Kidnapped South Korean Construction Workers Rescued In Afghanistan
» by GI Korea December 16th, 2010 at 11:15 pm » Comments (0)
I think that these two guys have to feel pretty lucky about now: Two South Korean construction workers were rescued after being briefly kidnapped by unidentified assailants in Afghanistan ...more »Picture of the Day: Taeguki In Afghanistan
» by GI Korea October 2nd, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (9)
Look what Michael Yon found in Afghanistan: Korean Flags -- I see these flags in various provinces. This flag is in Urozgan (am now in Nangarhar). Many Korean missionaries have come to ...more »Ft. Lewis Based Soldiers Accused of Murder In Afghanistan
» by GI Korea September 15th, 2010 at 8:40 pm » Comments (32)
Here is an absolutely disgraceful story of an out of control platoon in Afghanistan being accused of a number of crimes to include murder: Spc. Adam Winfield (left), Spc. Michael Wagnon ...more »Journalist Captured By Taliban Tweets His Location On Twitter
» by GI Korea September 13th, 2010 at 5:09 pm » Comments (14)
This article is interesting not so much in regards to the captured journalist using Twitter to Tweet his location, but it gives a glimpse on who some of the so ...more »Who Wouldn’t Want Co-ed Showers With Dutch Soldiers?
» by GI Korea August 24th, 2010 at 3:48 am » Comments (12)
So how many people agree with this Staff Sergeant's assessment?: Unisex showers? Raw herring for breakfast? Australian Rules football? Must be Multinational Base Tirin Kot.Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 2nd Stryker ...more »Afghan Scam Behind RPG Attack On ROK Army Base In Afghanistan
» by GI Korea August 8th, 2010 at 5:54 pm » Comments (2)
Via a reader tip comes this article that shows the RPG attack during the construction of the ROK Army base in Afghanistan was nothing but a scam: Afghan authorities have found ...more »More Details On North Korea Selling Weapons to Al Qaeda & the Taliban
» by GI Korea July 30th, 2010 at 11:16 pm » Comments (2)
One Free Korea has more on the North Koreans selling weapons to Al Qaeda and the Taliban from the WikiLeaks report that I posted on a few days ago. Here ...more »




