» by GI Korea February 17th, 2012 at 9:23 am » Comments (1)

I find the issue of relocating of US Marines on Okinawa interesting because the plan to base US Marines on a new facility in a less populated area of Okinawa ...more »

» by GI Korea February 11th, 2012 at 3:28 am » Comments (23)

It looks like the Korean left is upset because USFK sent a small unit of servicemembers to participate in the Yama Sakura exercise in Japan that concluded last week: United States ...more »

» by GI Korea February 4th, 2012 at 5:04 pm » Comments (0)

It looks like at least the US Marines are going to have a base in the Philippines again: The Obama administration is preparing to scale back a stalled U.S. military plan ...more »

» by GI Korea January 31st, 2012 at 3:40 am » Comments (0)

That is what this editorial in the Korea Times is doing in regards to Korean convicted as war criminals in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II: Hiromura Gakurai was ...more »

» by GI Korea January 21st, 2012 at 8:38 am » Comments (2)

I guess the only surprising about this is that it took this long for somebody in Japan to come up with this idea: Three years ago the "Toylet" was just a ...more »

» by GI Korea January 17th, 2012 at 7:06 am » Comments (3)

The Japanese government is trying to show the Okinawans the money:  Japan is planning to shovel billions of dollars in unrestricted funding on Okinawa this year in hopes of buying public ...more »

» by GI Korea December 24th, 2011 at 5:16 pm » Comments (4)

Here is a good story about some US sailors in Japan that rescued a Japanese man that fell off the summit of Mt. Fuji: Petty Officer 1st Class Corey Baughman got ...more »

» by GI Korea December 19th, 2011 at 12:50 pm » Comments (6)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="To mark the 1000th weekly protest in front of the Japanese (which, by my calculations, would mean they started in 1992, which sounds about right), supporters ...more »

» by GI Korea December 13th, 2011 at 3:55 am » Comments (10)

Over at Japan Probe there are some images posted of alleged Korean copies of Japanese products.  Here is an example: Head over to Japan Probe and check the rest out and ...more »

» by GI Korea December 9th, 2011 at 10:45 pm » Comments (14)

Another season of whale nonsense is about to kickoff: Japan's whaling fleet left port Tuesday for the country's annual hunt in Antarctica, press pictures showed, with security measures beefed up amid ...more »