» 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 »

» by GI Korea July 19th, 2010 at 4:37 am » Comments (2)

Via the ROK Drop Open Thread comes this very interesting video of an interview with an Australian pilot who was held as a prisoner of war during the Korean War: Escape ...more »

» by GI Korea May 29th, 2010 at 10:00 pm » Comments (3)

Well it looks like the whaling nonsense between Australia and Japan is about to heat up: The Australian government has publicly announced that it will begin formal proceedings at the ...more »

» by GI Korea February 25th, 2010 at 4:14 pm » Comments (86)

Here is a pretty good article in the New York Times that pretty much sums up the absurdity of the Japanese whaling issue: It must count as one of the more ...more »

» by GI Korea February 6th, 2010 at 5:52 pm » Comments (14)

Accusations of racial discrimination are being thrown around Down Under due to a politician having a Korean wife: A RACE row has erupted at a Melbourne council with a former Greens ...more »

» by GI Korea October 26th, 2009 at 7:39 pm » Comments (8)

Well this isn't going to do much to change Australia's perception of being a "racist country": James Anthony Dean-Willcocks, of Illawong, was yesterday charged with the murder of Magno Alvarado, ...more »

» by GI Korea September 22nd, 2009 at 7:45 am » Comments (22)

Via Japan Probe comes this interesting program produced by the talented Japanese director and actor Beat Takeshi that has a panel of Australian debating a panel of Japanese people on ...more »

» by GI Korea August 9th, 2009 at 5:44 am » Comments (6)

In recent months China has launched quite the bullying campaign against Australia and the latest effort to intimidate Australia has been the continuous threats against the city of Melbourne for ...more »

» by GI Korea June 14th, 2009 at 9:00 am » Comments (1)

I am willing to bet the hotel these Aussies are going to be moved to will the quarantine facility in Seoul that was used to quarantine a number of foreign ...more »

» by GI Korea June 13th, 2009 at 3:09 am » Comments (1)

Much like the professional protesters in Korea, protesting world wide is becoming a industry and not a movement: ANTI-military activists have been offered training on how to disrupt Australia’s top-level wargames ...more »