Al Jazeera has recently published an article about their visit to a ROK Marine Corps base along the maritime border with North Korea. The article has a few interesting facts to include that the ROK Marines has the second highest number of amphibious assault vehicles in the world:
Marines watch a performance by K-pop band La Boum [Joel Lawrence/Al Jazeera]Our next stop was a marine battalion operating amphibious landing vehicles known as KAAVs – Korean Amphibious Assault Vehicles – a variant of the American AAV7 and an asset essential for its core mission of landing on an enemy’s shore.
A KAAV can transport as many as 21 troops and run 480km on land, or stay in the sea up to seven hours.
South Korea’s Marine Corps has about 160 KAAVs in total, the second-largest contingent of such landing vehicles in the world after the United States. [Al Jazeera]
Marines Under Investigation for Threatening to Kill @ Gay Bars
I wonder how many rok marines are members of this 25,000 marine hate/kill gay people Facebook group, I’d say about 500. http://jezebel.com/marines-under-investigation-for-allegedly-threatening-t-1782133351
“The Marine Corp members reportedly responsible for the post belong to the I Marine Expenditionary Force (I MEF), which is headquartered at Camp Pendleton in San Diego County.
The photo, which was posted on the Camp MENdleton resale Facebook group—a closed group for male marines with an amassed 25,000 members—features an unnamed male corporal holding a military rifle with his finger poised on the trigger.”
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8 years ago
Meanwhile, it’s gay Muslim wife-beaters who work for Obama that actually kill gays…
Marines Under Investigation for Threatening to Kill @ Gay Bars
I wonder how many rok marines are members of this 25,000 marine hate/kill gay people Facebook group, I’d say about 500.
http://jezebel.com/marines-under-investigation-for-allegedly-threatening-t-1782133351
“The Marine Corp members reportedly responsible for the post belong to the I Marine Expenditionary Force (I MEF), which is headquartered at Camp Pendleton in San Diego County.
The photo, which was posted on the Camp MENdleton resale Facebook group—a closed group for male marines with an amassed 25,000 members—features an unnamed male corporal holding a military rifle with his finger poised on the trigger.”
Meanwhile, it’s gay Muslim wife-beaters who work for Obama that actually kill gays…