Posts Tagged With: Uijongbu
A Profile of Camp Stanley, South Korea
» by GI Korea May 1st, 2012 at 5:55 pm » Comments (4)
The South Korean city of Uijongbu has a long history of being host to hundreds of thousands of US Soldiers over the past 60 years. Out of all the current ...more »Korean Man Sentenced To Over 3 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting US Soldier
» by GI Korea October 22nd, 2011 at 5:10 pm » Comments (4)
The Marmot's Hole has an update on the USFK soldier who was sexually assaulted by a Korean man in Uijongbu back in July: A court in Uijeongbu has sentenced a 26-year-old man ...more »A Profile of Uijongbu, South Korea
» by GI Korea July 25th, 2011 at 5:26 am » Comments (22)
The northern Seoul suburb of Uijongbu has long been just a sleepy farming village north of Seoul of little consequence in Korean history. View Larger Map However all this would change in ...more »US Soldier Sexually Assaulted By Korean Man In Uijongbu
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 9:22 am » Comments (3)
Via a reader tip comes this news about a US Army private sexually assaulted by a Korean man in Uijongbu: The Uijeongbu Police Station in Gyeonggi-do is investigating after apprehending 25-year-old ...more »ROK Drop Profile: Closed Out USFK Camps In Uijongbu
» by GI Korea July 18th, 2011 at 3:50 am » Comments (1)
One of things I did on my recent trip to Korea was to stop by Uijongbu and takes some pictures of the old USFK camps that were closed within the ...more »2ID Soldier Arrested In Uijongbu For Assaulting Elderly Woman
» by GI Korea July 17th, 2011 at 5:04 am » Comments (29)
Here we go again: A U.S. soldier was arrested Sunday for allegedly breaking into the home of an elderly Korean woman and assaulting her, local police said. The 27-year-old staff sergeant, identified ...more »ROK Drop Profile: Cheonbosan Mountain In Uijongbu, South Korea
» by GI Korea July 11th, 2011 at 3:33 am » Comments (6)
The most well known and most often hiked mountain in the South Korean city of Uijongbu (also spelled Uijeongbu) is without a doubt the extremely beautiful Dobong-san Mountain. However, there ...more »Then & Now: Camp Kyle, South Korea
» by GI Korea August 22nd, 2010 at 3:00 am » Comments (51)
From Bruce Richards' great site comes this picture of Camp Kyle in Uijongbu in the late 1960's. Notice Dobongsan Mountain in the background: For those of us that have been stationed ...more »Update On Uijongbu’s LRT Construction
» by GI Korea December 23rd, 2009 at 3:08 am » Comments (7)
Here is something that should really help reduce the traffic in Uijongbu once it is completed: When I came to Uijeongbu in August 2007 a series of cement pillars were being ...more »Picture of the Day: Mangwolsa Temple
» by GI Korea October 9th, 2009 at 1:38 pm » Comments (0)
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Mangwolsa Temple was founded by the great monk Haehohwasang in the 8th year of the reign of King Seondeok (AD639) during the Silla Kingdom as a ...more »




