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All posts tagged "military"

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  Golfer Bae Sang-moon under investigation for military service

  By Jun Ji-hye The Military Manpower Administration (MMA) made clear Thursday that PGA golfer Bae Sang-moon is the subject of an investigation for his alleged dodging of mandatory military service. “Bae has not returned home, although the...

  • Posted April 23, 2015
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  N. Korea building military facility on border island

  SEOUL  (Yonhap) — North Korea appears to be building a military facility on a tensely guarded Yellow Sea border island, Seoul’s defense ministry said Thursday. “We’ve spotted that construction is under way on the small island of...

  • Posted April 23, 2015
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  E-cigarettes present new problems for Korean military

  After battery explosion injures soldier, charging of electronic cigarettes in living quarters is no longer allowed By Brian Han An electronic cigarette battery exploded while charging at a South Korean military barracks in Yangpyeong County in Gyeonggi...

  • Posted January 14, 2015
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  Former corpsman receives Silver Star for saving Marine

  By Tae Hong Jonathan “Doc” Kong, 25, received a Silver Star Friday for an act of heroism not oft heard of on the front lines in Afghanistan. Kong, a petty officer second-class, pulled a fallen Marine to...

  • Posted September 23, 2014
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  2 special forces soldiers die during captivity survivial training

  EUNGPYEONG, South Korea (Yonhap) — Two non-commissioned officers in the special forces have died of apparent suffocation and another has been injured during harsh training, military officers said Wednesday. The accident took place late Tuesday in a...

  • Posted September 2, 2014
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  2,158 Korean soldiers received treatment for anxiety disorder over 3 years

  In Korea, 2,158 soldiers in the military received treatment for anxiety disorder over three years, a report said Wednesday. Released by the Armed Forces Medical Command, the report said it had also seen an increase in military...

  • Posted August 6, 2014
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  Two stars return amid watchful eyes

  Rain and Park Si-hoo have recently seen the glitter of their stars dim down. But putting that past behind, the two stars are expected return to the fans and public spotlight. This Saturday, the 31-year-old Rain who...

  • Posted October 9, 2013
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