» by USinKorea July 4th, 2009 at 6:39 am » Comments (2)

The coverage this month has some interesting notes coming out of the US government... The Korean Independence Movement gets taken up in a small way in the gigantic political battles in ...more »

» by USinKorea July 2nd, 2009 at 5:34 am » Comments (2)

8 May 1919 – Jail Korean Agitators Thirty-eight Korean agitators at Pyongyang have been sentenced to prison for periods ranging from six months to two years…  About 2,400 agitators arrested at ...more »

» by GI Korea July 1st, 2009 at 7:36 pm » Comments (0)

I have actually known quite a few people as well that followed in the footsteps of parents and grandparents while serving in USFK: Grandfathers and fathers of over 70 USFK servicemembers ...more »

» by GI Korea July 1st, 2009 at 1:00 pm » Comments (5)

[caption id="attachment_14555" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Curt Olson, chief executive of ING Life Insurance Korea, gets married at a traditional Korean wedding at Korea House last Saturday. The 55-year-old assumed his position ...more »

» by USinKorea July 1st, 2009 at 11:14 am » Comments (0)

This is the month of the great sea battle that brought about the end of the war.  Much of the coverage of it will be below the fold and includes ...more »

» by GI Korea June 30th, 2009 at 9:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="350" caption="The bereaved families of South Korean servicemen killed in a 2002 naval battle against North Korea yesterday attend a ceremony in the southern Seoul suburb of ...more »

» by GI Korea June 30th, 2009 at 6:22 am » Comments (3)

This latest announcement actually makes sense considering that all the USFK soldiers convicted in ROK courts are held at the Choenan jail: In a global society, many services are offered to ...more »

» by GI Korea June 29th, 2009 at 3:54 am » Comments (22)

I guess Korea just loves it Nazis: [caption id="attachment_14474" align="alignnone" width="315" caption="Apparently, netizens are WWII insignia experts. There’s been a lot of hoot and holler for Girls Generation’s new “marine ...more »

» by GI Korea June 28th, 2009 at 12:51 pm » Comments (2)

Via the Chosun Ilbo. The Marmot's Hole of course has a whole lot more about Naked News coming to Korea. more »

» by GI Korea June 27th, 2009 at 9:31 am » Comments (15)

It looks like some people in the Philippines are a bit upset about the influx of Koreans in their country: The people I refer to, of course, are none other than ...more »

» by GI Korea June 25th, 2009 at 5:08 pm » Comments (15)

The King of Pop Michael Jackson has shocked the world one last time with his sudden collapse and death today at age 50: Entertainer Michael Jackson has died after being taken ...more »

» by GI Korea June 25th, 2009 at 5:25 am » Comments (2)

Remember when I told you to be prepared for whaling scaremongering this week, well here you go: Scientists are warning that a new form of unregulated whaling has emerged along the ...more »