Bear Creek Ledger

South Korea wants US to stay as peacekeepers

28 October 2007
Filed under: Military, United Nations, Korea, North Korea

South Korea thinks the US is their own personal peacekeeping force. There are currently 30,000 US troops in South Korea. The South Korean population do not want us there and protest often and loudly against the US presence. On the other hand the citizenry do like US dollars. When the US […]

South Korea - Lets give them wartime control, in fact, lets get the US out in total

14 August 2006
Filed under: Military, Korea

South Korea wants wartime control back from US Forces, I say lets giveĀ it to them. In fact, considering the anti-American sentiment in SoKo which has been exponentially growing over the last few years, it’s time for the US to close down it’s base in South Korea altogether. Afterall, they have their own trained military.
Seoul and […]

South Korea - An Ungrateful Nation

19 September 2005
Filed under: Korea

This latest exhibition of Anti-Americanism in South Korea reinforces my belief the U.S. Military forces should be removed from the area. I know there are people who will say there are strategic reasons not to do this. Why should the U.S. put up with a nation who doesn’t want US Troops on it’s soil and […]

Korean Union recommends strike at US installations

26 April 2005
Filed under: Military, Korea

European and Pacific Stars & Stripes
Lance in Iraq noted this story. Lance is correct in that the US needs to get out of South Korea. It’s pretty obvious the South Koreans don’t want the US in their country and are also ungrateful for the US protection from North Korea since the ’50’s. This is along […]