Posts Tagged With: ROK Army
Picture of the Day: ROK Army Basic Training
» by GI Korea January 13th, 2011 at 12:44 pm » Comments (21)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="New recruits are undergoing training in the Army’s training camp in Nonsan on Monday. The Army has extended the training period for new soldiers from five ...more »Picture of the Day: K9 On Yeonpyeong-do
» by GI Korea December 30th, 2010 at 1:11 pm » Comments (2)
You can read more about this picture at this link. You can read more information about South Korea's K9 here. more »President Lee Says South Korea Must Protect Itself from North Korean Attack
» by GI Korea December 24th, 2010 at 7:55 pm » Comments (9)
The Joong Ang Ilbo has an article about the recent military drills that has got the international media all worked up: The Army and Air Force conducted one of its largest-ever ...more »Picture of the Day: On High Alert
» by GI Korea December 23rd, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="South Korean marines based on Yeonpyeong Island board a truck on Dec. 19 amid rising inter-Korean tensions ahead of the South's live-fire drill this week. (Yonhap) ...more »Picture of the Day: South Korean Women’s ROTC
» by GI Korea December 16th, 2010 at 1:20 pm » Comments (21)
Cadets pose at a launching ceremony of the Women Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Sookmyung Women's University in Seoul on Friday. /Newsis I'm just wondering why did they implement the ugly ...more »Picture of the Day: Remembering the Dead
» by GI Korea November 27th, 2010 at 1:02 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="A group of South Korean soldiers pays silent tribute to the victims of North Korea's artillery attack at a military hospital in Seongnam, south of Seoul, ...more »South Korea Set To Deploy Special Forces Troops to the UAE
» by GI Korea November 5th, 2010 at 8:56 pm » Comments (12)
South Korea has made a big announcement that it is deploying a battalion of their ROK Special Forces soldiers to the United Arab Emirates and of course the North Korean ...more »Korean Human Rights Commission Rules On Gays In the Military
» by GI Korea October 30th, 2010 at 6:40 pm » Comments (50)
It looks like the US isn't the only place having its own gays in the military debate: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reached a decision that a military ...more »Picture of the Day: ROK Army Reenacts Vietnam Deployment
» by GI Korea October 7th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (37)
Soldiers reenact the South Korean troop's departure to Vietnam in 1965 during the ceremony to commemorate those who died in the war. The reenactment was held in the southern ...more »Report Says Nearly 30% of ROK Army Troops Under or Overweight
» by GI Korea September 17th, 2010 at 8:26 am » Comments (7)
I suspect that this news is not as bad as it is being made out to be: Nearly 30 percent of the country's soldiers and officers were diagnosed as overweight ...more »




