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Shots Fired On the DMZ, Are They Significant?
» by GI Korea October 30th, 2010 at 10:16 pm » Comments (14)
The North Koreans are increasing the pressure on the South Koreans to pay them off especially with the G-20 summit coming up: The North Korean military fired two shots at a ...more »A Profile of the Western Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
» by GI Korea August 16th, 2010 at 3:07 am » Comments (14)
Background The Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) was established the signing of the armistice agreement that ended the Korean War on July 27, 1953. It was agreed upon that the DMZ would ...more »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 »Is A DMZ Amusement Park Appropriate?
» by GI Korea July 5th, 2010 at 2:41 am » Comments (18)
That is what the Stars & Stripes is wondering as its reporter visits Imjimgak: Dozens of young children giggled, screamed and obediently tolerated their camera-toting parents as they went from ...more »JSA Security Battalion Has A New Commander
» by GI Korea June 10th, 2010 at 5:03 pm » Comments (5)
The Joint Security Area has a new commander who looks like he will be leading the unit some interesting times considering the current tensions with North Korea: The combined Republic of ...more »Picture of the Day: Hiking the Korean DMZ
» by GI Korea May 15th, 2010 at 12:57 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="464" caption="People take a trek along a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) path that stretches some 182 kilometers. The trail will link the regions south of the DMZ and ...more »CNN Goes Looking for Tigers On the Korean DMZ
» by GI Korea May 11th, 2010 at 10:36 pm » Comments (6)
Here is another one of those articles posting about the possibility of tigers living on the Korean DMZ: I am huddled in a sleeping bag in an old military tent near ...more »Picture of the Day: 1987 Freedom Bridge
» by GI Korea April 3rd, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (12)
Via the ROK Drop Forums comes this 1987 image of Freedom Bridge. ROK Drop reader Thomas was nice enough to upload the images of the bridge from his tour there ...more »North Korea Threatens Tourists Visiting the DMZ
» by GI Korea March 29th, 2010 at 4:38 pm » Comments (8)
Via One Free Korea comes news that the North Koreans are now making veiled threats against tourists visiting the DMZ: North Korea warned on Monday of unpredictable disaster unless the ...more »Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission Continues Work On the Korean DMZ
» by GI Korea February 3rd, 2010 at 4:45 pm » Comments (7)
I would see these guys up on the DMZ and think they must have one of the easiest jobs of any soldier in Korea: Every week for the past 15 years, ...more »
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