Posts Tagged With: US Military

Service Women’s Action Network Continues To Attack Pentagon On Sexual Assaults

» by GI Korea January 20th, 2012 at 8:17 am » Comments (10)

Is it just me or does it seem like the critics of sexual assault in the US military are never satisfied with anything the DOD does?: While praising some of the ...more »

PETA Claims Killing of Sheep Is Next Military Video Scandal, Really?

» by GI Korea January 18th, 2012 at 8:26 am » Comments (15)

Get ready for more righteous outrage and calls for a war crime tribunal: Less than a week after Corps officials were forced to deal with an embarrassing video of Marines urinating ...more »

Soldiers To Be Tried For Negligent Homicide After Suicide In Afghanistan

» by GI Korea January 9th, 2012 at 3:33 am » Comments (18)

Here is another example of failed leadership: Asian-American advocates and the family of a Chinese-American Army private believed to have committed suicide in Afghanistan after alleged hazing by his fellow soldiers called Thursday for the eight ...more »

US Military Servicemember Faces Discipline for Ron Paul Support

» by GI Korea January 6th, 2012 at 5:37 pm » Comments (44)

It is interesting that this soldier is rightfully facing disciplinary action for attending a Ron Paul campaign event in uniform but Dan Choi can protest in uniform in front of ...more »

Actions of Mt. Rainier Gunman Had Little To Do With His Military Service

» by GI Korea January 6th, 2012 at 7:18 am » Comments (7)

Just as I suspected, the former Ft. Lewis soldier who shot and killed the park ranger at Mt. Rainier National Park was not the "crazy veteran" the media was painting ...more »

Is the Mt. Rainier Shooter Really A Wacko Vet?

» by GI Korea January 2nd, 2012 at 4:53 pm » Comments (12)

I was reading this article about the tragic shooting of a park ranger at Mt. Rainier National Park by a man identified as a "Iraq War Veteran" as if that ...more »

General Dempsey Says No US Military Retirement Changes Imminent

» by GI Korea December 29th, 2011 at 8:34 am » Comments (6)

What I think General Dempsey really meant was that no politicians wanted to try and make any changes before the 2012 elections where they would be held responsible for their ...more »

CSM Teresa King Suspended As Commandant of US Army’s Drill Sergeant School

» by GI Korea December 21st, 2011 at 3:50 am » Comments (185)

Here is something interesting, the first female commandant of the US Army's Drill Sergeant School has been suspended pending an investigation that the Army has not disclosed the subject. However, ...more »

Pictures of the Day: Memorial Service For US Soldiers Killed On the Korean DMZ

» by GI Korea December 15th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

Recently a ROK Drop commenter was nice enough to forward me some pictures he took of the memorial service that was held at Tachikawa AB in Japan where the 6 ...more »

Judge Throws Out US Military Sexual Assault Lawsuit

» by GI Korea December 14th, 2011 at 5:33 pm » Comments (1)

This lawsuit against the two former defense secretaries was dismissed: A federal judge has dismissed a class action lawsuit filed by 28 current and former service members for sexual assaults they ...more »