Posts Tagged With: Yongsan
Picture of the Day: The End of the Yongsan Red Light District
» by GI Korea May 25th, 2012 at 1:03 pm » Comments (15)
Via a reader tip comes this photo of how the Yongsan Red Light District has finally been leveled for future development. It really was only a matter of time before ...more »Hannam Village Garbage Piles Up as USFK Servicemembers Refuse to Follow Korean Recycling Laws
» by GI Korea September 21st, 2010 at 11:58 pm » Comments (56)
It is an absolute disgrace that USFK servicemembers will not follow local Korean laws in regards to recycling to where something like this happens: Mountains of uncollected trash at Hannam Village ...more »Big Rains Hit Yongsan
» by GI Korea September 21st, 2010 at 9:46 am » Comments (21)
So did anyone experience these rains? Was it as bad as claimed? A freakish thunderstorm Tuesday dumped almost 10 inches of rain on Seoul, causing flash floods that partially submerged ...more »Seoul American Middle School to Receive $600,000 Renovation
» by GI Korea May 8th, 2010 at 10:21 pm » Comments (4)
It looks like the Stars & Stripes publicity of the poor condition of the Seoul American Middle School had the positive effect of getting needed renovations for the school: Problems with ...more »Anyone Interested In Volunteering at the Korean War Memorial?
» by GI Korea April 6th, 2010 at 4:59 pm » Comments (5)
This may be something that a few ROK Drop readers may be interested in helping out with: VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: The Korean War Memorial invites USFK’s service members, DoD civilians, ...more »Seoul American High School Students Arrested On Drug Charges
» by GI Korea January 31st, 2010 at 6:50 am » Comments (53)
I just wonder if the Korean media will call this an "International Drug Ring"?: Five Seoul American High School students were arrested last week for allegedly smoking marijuana in a ...more »USFK Spends Over $1 Million to Install New Gates at Yongsan
» by GI Korea November 4th, 2009 at 2:07 am » Comments (10)
Some of you who work at Yongsan Garrison may now have a new way of entering the facility: Officials are installing seven unmanned pedestrian gates in Area II that will ...more »Is Yongsan Garrison In Seoul Haunted?
» by GI Korea October 31st, 2009 at 4:58 pm » Comments (3)
I have heard stories before of buildings on the US military base, Yongsan Garrison in Seoul being haunted and here is a Stars & Stripes story that explores these rumors: Many ...more »Yongsan Protesters Convicted In Court Trial
» by GI Korea October 29th, 2009 at 9:47 am » Comments (3)
Some of you may remember the deadly Yongsan fire earlier this year that claimed the lives of five protesters and one policeman. Well a number of organizers of this protest ...more »A Helicopter View of Seoul and Yongsan Garrison
» by GI Korea June 17th, 2009 at 9:00 pm » Comments (7)
Here is a video from a UH-60 Blackhawk of the South Korean capitol of Seoul as well as a bird's eye view of Yongsan Garrison: more »




