» by GI Korea May 26th, 2012 at 5:08 pm » Comments (2)

Maybe the Korean government can test fire some these missiles on the Chinese fishing boats that continue to violate Korean waters and assault & murder Coast Guard personnel:  The United States ...more »

» by GI Korea April 30th, 2012 at 4:46 pm » Comments (4)

Being an iPhone4S owner I found this article of interest: “The Ministry of National Defense (MND) plans to prohibit the use of Apple’s iPhones in two of its major buildings from ...more »

» by GI Korea February 1st, 2012 at 1:08 pm » Comments (2)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="New male cadets attend a ceremony at the Armed Forces Nursing Academy in the central city of Daejeon on Jan. 30, 2012, to officially join the ...more »

» by GI Korea December 13th, 2011 at 1:01 pm » Comments (5)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="The South Korean Air Force conducted a drill against enemy provocation on Wednesday, the one year anniversary of North Korea's shelling of Yeonpyeong Island. The drill ...more »

» by GI Korea December 7th, 2011 at 10:11 pm » Comments (8)

Here is a STRATFOR situation report that says that the US is against lifting its South Korea missile ban because of fears of angering China: Washington opposes revising the guidelines that ...more »

» by GI Korea December 5th, 2011 at 8:22 am » Comments (13)

South Korea is continuing their efforts to renegotiate a treaty with the US that limits their ballistic missile capabilities: Korea is pushing to revise a bilateral pact with the United States ...more »

» by GI Korea November 29th, 2011 at 8:47 am » Comments (32)

It will be interesting to see if the ROK military will continue to train rigorously to deter North Korean naval aggression after a change in government next year that will ...more »

» by GI Korea October 4th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (82)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="Soldiers in new uniforms stand alongside soldiers in old uniforms at a briefing at the Ministry of National Defense in Yongsan, central Seoul, yesterday. The first, ...more »

» by GI Korea August 23rd, 2011 at 3:13 am » Comments (6)

It is good to see that reforms are being made to go after draft dodgers who avoid their mandatory military service with the ROK Army: Those who have served jail time ...more »

» by GI Korea August 2nd, 2011 at 5:11 pm » Comments (6)

It may not seem like it, but this is actually a pretty important acquisition by the ROK Air Force and one less capability that the US needs to provide to ...more »