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November 21, 2008 • Volume 7, Issue 8 http://imcom.korea.army.mil Published for those serving in the Republic of Korea
Inside
No endorsement implied
for making kimchi to the court
Page 9 Page 23
See Page 28
Sergeant 1st Class William M. Ward tries to sweep from the guard position under Sgt. Shawn Che during Sergeants Time training. “The purpose of this training is giving basic knowledge of what
to expect so you’re not surprised if something like this happens in reality,” Ward said. Download this photo at www.flickr.com/imcomkorea — U.S. Army photo by Kim Keun-kyo
Operating TMPs: What’s okay, what’s not FRG Round Up focus on 2ID Soldiers, Families
By Susan Silpasornprasit the Burger King drive-thru or parked at the
IMCOM-K Public Affairs Post Exchange (except when making official See Story, Page 2
purchase) may be breaking the standard of
Many Army units in Korea operate what is considered appropriate. Army and
Transportation Motor Pool vehicles and USFK Regulations outline the procedures and
there are strict regulations that drivers and standards for proper use of TMPs. Chapter
passengers should be aware of. These vehicles 4 of AR 58-1 specifically addresses what is
are for official military missions and field deemed appropriate use versus abuse though
work as outlined in Army Regulation 58-1, theater-specific regulations often add more
8th Army Regulation 58-1, and USFK stringent requirements. Each garrision trains
Regulation 58-8. its supported Transportation Coordinators on
“Leaders need to brief Soldiers on what is and is not permissible.
proper and improper use and exercise “Every unit must have both a primary
positive control over the vehicles in their and alternate trans coordinator and each of
unit,” said Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin Witt, them must attend TC training twice a year,”
Installation Management Command-Korea said Keli`i Bright, Installation Transportation As part of the commanding general’s priorities of caring for Soldiers, civilians and Family
Region CSM. Office. “Each TC briefing covers permissible members, Maj. Gen. John W. Morgan III, 2ID commander, hosted the third FRG Round Up at
A TMP that is parked at a dormitory, the Dragon Hill Lodge in Yongsan to inform and empower the unit’s ‘corporate stockholders.
used to run personal errands, cruising –See TMP, Page 4– Visit www.flickr.com/imcomkorea to view this photo. — Photo courtesy of 2ID Public Affairs
NEWS • PAGE 2
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USAG-RED CLOUD
Commander: Col. Larry A. Jackson
Public Affairs Officer: Margaret Banish-Donaldson
CI Officer: James F. Cunningham
USAG-YONGSAN
Commander: Col. David W. Hall
Public Affairs Officer: David McNally
Staff Writers: Sgt. Im Jin-min, Cpl. Lee Min-hwi,
Spc. Jason C. Adolphson
USAG-HUMPHREYS
Commander: Col. John E. Dumoulin Jr.
Public Affairs Officer: Bob McElroy
CI Officer: Lori Yerdon
Writer-Editor: Ken Hall
Designer: Pfc. Kim, Hyung Joon
USAG-DAEGU
Commander: Col. Michael P. Saulnier
Public Affairs Officer: Ronald Inman
Staff Writer: Pvt. Park, Kyung Rock
Staff Writer: Lee, Dodam
AREA II: Shoplifting; On 14 OCT 08, Subject Kimchi Expo (Nov. 22-25) Hands-on Taekwondo performance stage opened in October of 2004, the
#1 bought a 32GB iPod Touch at the Main The annual Kimchi Expo aims to promote the Korea’s Taekwondo is an internationally known dance musical has seen over 800 performances
PX. On 16 OCT 08, Subject #1 used the re- outstanding qualities of kimchi throughout the martial art being taught in 181 countries worldwide, to this date, and is still receiving high popularity.
ceipt that he received on 14 OCT 08 and re- world and raise its competitiveness through and has a following of more than 70,000,000. At In 2007, Sa.Choom completely sold-out all of
turned a used 16GB iPod Touch to the Main the development of Korea’s kimchi and Gyeonghuigung, Taekwondo culture performances their performances in Japan, and Sa.Choom took
PX. Subject #1 was refunded $399. Witness fermentation-related industry and higher quality are held twice a week (Wednesdays and Saturdays). the record as the most internationally performed
#1 rendered a written statement attesting to
standards. The event is held at Seoul’s COEX The cultural performances present Taekwondo musical production in a short period of time as it
the incident. Subject #1 was transported
Mall. The festival is the first kimchi-related trade with classical Korean music, along with Samullori toured 29 cities. Performances open at 4 p.m.,
to the USAG-Yongsan PMO where he was
advised of his legal rights, which he waived fair to promote the scientific effects of kimchi (a traditional Korean percussion quartet), under Mondays to Fridays; 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on
rendering a written sworn statement admit- and its role in developing a healthy society. the subtitle ‘Taekwondo, Riding the Melodies of Saturdays; 4 p.m. on Sundays and holidays.
ting to the offense. The video tape from The Kimchi Expo exhibits Korea’s traditional, Classical Korean Music’. Also included is Kukkiwon’s The nonverbal performance projects subtitling
CCTV, 32GB and 16 GB iPod Touch were functional, or newly-developed forms of traditional Taekwondo performance. There is a in Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese for
retained as evidence. Subject #1 was fur- kimchi as well as a variety of fermented foods, Taekwondo hands-on program aimed for foreigners foreigners to enjoy. After the musical, audience
ther processed and released to his unit. traditional seasonings, salted seafood, and as well labeled ‘Yap!Taekwon’. For those interested, members can spend time with the performers at
ECOL is $399. This is a final report. other health foods. Visit www.tour2korea.com participants will learn how to wear a Taekwondo the stage lobby. Performances are for people
uniform, practice meditation, practice Taekwondo’s 7-years-old and the above. The dance musical
AREA II: Accidental Damage to Govern-
ment Property; Person(s) unknown, by Performance by top Korean artists basic forms, learn the art of self-defense, and board- will be performed at the newly built Sa.Choom
means unknown, damaged Victim #1’s Myeongin Myeongchang performances are breaking. When completing this course, participants theater, and is easily accessible by taking Subway
GOV which was legally parked, secured staged every evening at 7p.m. at the Korean will receive completion badges with the president’s Line 5 to Jongno 3(sam)-ga Station Exit #5 (1
and unattended at #786-6, Yangcheong- House in Junggu, Seoul. They are the only name of Kukkiwon on them. Aside from this, the minute walk).
Ri, Cheongwon-Gun,Choongchungbuk-Do. performances in Korea featuring top Korean dynamic Taekwondo program will allow guests to
Damages to the GOV consisted of a broken artists designated as Important Intangible take pictures in their Taekwondo uniforms. Get off Seoul International Winter Sports Expo
windshield. Victim #1 rendered a written Assets of Korea. The show starts with a Bongsan at Seodaemun Station (Seoul Subway Line 5), and Scheduled for through Nov. 16, Seoul Convention
sworn statement attesting to the incident.
Mask Dance, followed by traditional music and go out of Exit #4. Walk straight for 150m, and then and Exhibition Center (COEX). SIWINTER 2008
Due to lack of investigative leads, this case
will be closed in the files of USAG-Yongsan Pansori, and drum dance. Korea House is make a right at the Naeil Sinmoon side street (a 10 will feature a Gangwon-do Promotional Pavilion
PMO as unfounded/unsolved pending the planning to invite all of the nation’s Important minute walk) Schedule: (Monday off), Three times and Overseas Promotion Special Pavilion to
receipt of any information which would war- Intangible Assets to stage a performance a day (10:30 a.m.- noon; 1-2:30 p.m. ; 3:30 -5 p.m.). promote the 2014 PyeongChang Olympic Winter
rant its reopening. ECOD is unknown. This every year. Korea House also offers hands- Visit www.kukkiwon.or.kr(Korean, English) or www. Games bidding activities, the Winter Sports
is a final report. on traditional culture programs and operates tour2korea.com for more information. Product Pavilion, and Resort Promotion Pavilion.
a Korean restaurant serving traditional royal Organized by theme, the pavilions allow visitors
AREA III: Wrongful Destruction of Gov- cuisine. To get there, simply take subway line Dance musical: ‘Sa.Choom’ better access to all related information at one
ernment Property; Person(s) unknown, by
3 or 4 and get off at Chungmuro Station. Take “Sa.Choom” is a nonverbal dance musical that can site. In particular, participants will include ten
means unknown, punctured the right rear
exit 3 or 4, walk up the hill to the left for about be appreciated by all generations from all countries, ski resorts and related associations from the
tire of a GOV, which was secured and unat-
tended. A search of the area for subject(s) 5 minutes, and you will find Korea House in a as it presents a simple plot full of various dance Hokkaido region of Japan. Visit www.siwinter.
and/or witness(es) met with negative results. hanok building. For more information, visit www. genres including hip-hop, jazz, contemporary dance, com for additional information.
ECOL is unknown. This is a final report. koreahouse.or.kr or www.tour2korea.com break dancing, and more. Since the first Sa.Choom
Source: www.korea.net, www.seoulselection.com, http://english.tour2korea.com, www.visitseoul.net — No endorsement implied.
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PAID ADVERTISING
BUSTED!
Government-owned vehicles should not be
used to run personal errands. If you suspect
TMP abuse, report the plate number to the
garrison transportation office or
your chain of command.
American Indian/Alaskan
Native Heritage Month
The 2nd Infantry Division and USAG-Red
Cloud will present National American In-
dian Heeritage Month Observince titled
“Living in Many Worlds” Nov. 19 at 11 a.m.
in the USAG-RC Theater. For more infor-
mation, call 730-4287. Denise Galarza and Ebony Wanzer, Casey Pear Blossom Cottage family members, enjoy learning how to make flowers Nov. 13 at the 6th annual
GyeongGi International Travel Mart exhibition in Goyang City. — U.S. Army photo by Margaret Banish-Donaldson
USAG-RC Gas Station Hours
USAG-Red Cloud and 2ID By Margaret Banish-Donaldson Cloud PBC manager. “It is also expected to spokesperson for this international event.
Celebrate American Education Week USAG-Red Cloud Public Affairs introduce the GyeongGi Korean culture to Special exhibitions of foreign and local
USAG-Red Cloud and 2ID will celebrate Soldier’s families.” cultures provided visitors with an excellent
American Education Week Nov. 16 through R E D C LO U D G A R R I S O N — Because GyeongGi Province is convenient opportunity to consider travel locally and
22. This year’s theme is “Army Education:
GyeongGi Province invited a group of 35 to East Asian tourist and has a lot to offer in abroad, according to event organizers.
Strong Soldiers, Families and Communi-
ties. For more information, call 732-7015. Family members from Red Cloud, Stanley the way of sightseeing, GyeongGi Province Denise Galarza, a Family member from
and Casey Pear Blossom Cottages Nov. 13 to opened a travel agency USAG-Casey’s PBC, viewed the festivities as
Spouses Orientation Program attend a special Family GyeongGi Cultural “More than 300 organizations, including an educational and shopping opportunity.
The Spouses Orientation Program is tour held in KINTEX hall, Goyang City. travel agents and bureaucrats from 30 “Looking at different exhibits and viewing
scheduled for Nov. 25 at Casey. For more “The event was organized to mark the 6th countries; and cities and counties from the live performances is a good cultural
information, call 732-5883. anniversary of the GyeongGi International across Korea, participated in the 2008 Travel experience,” she said. “We can buy souvenirs
Travel Mart,” said Natalia Levtchenko, Red Mart,” said Jinnie Bae, GyeongGi Province and collect travel brochures too.”
Delux Taxi Ariport Service
A new taxi contract has began at USAG-
DODDS director
Casey, Camp Stanley, Camp Hovey and
Red Cloud. Customers wishing transporta-
tion to the airport can call 1544-9080 and
explore educational
cabs will be larger vehicles, mostly mini
vans, allowing for ample luggage space.
Passengers can expect to pay 4,500 won
Park takes
command of
ROKA support
group to 2nd
Infantry Division
Change of Command
ceremony held on Red
Cloud Village Green
Oct. 31
A Korean Augmentation Troop to the
United States Army (right) looks on as the
outgoing Republic of Korea Army support
group commander to the 2nd Infantry Divi-
sion, Col. Lee, Kil Hwan (center), prepares
to pass the guidon to incoming ROKA
support commander Lt. Col. Park, Gwang
Cheol (left), during a change of command
and retirement ceremony for Lee, Oct.31,
at USAG-RC Village Green. — U.S. Army
photo by Spc. Alun Thomas
www.flickr.com/imcomkorea
Hundreds of volunteers gather Nov. 17 at Sudo Girl’s High School in Seoul to participate in a three-day event to make kimchi for needy Korean families. — U.S. Army photos by Cpl. Lee Min-hwi
Fifteen American volunteer Family Members and Civilian Employees help stuff hundreds of heads of cabbage during the charity event. The result will be 50,000 kimchi cabbages going to needy Korean families.
USAG-Y • PAGE 10
http://yongsan.korea.army.mil AREA II THE MORNING CALM
Garrison holds
employee forum
By David McNally
USAG-Yongsan Public Affairs
PAID ADVERTISING
Happy Thanksgiving!
T
ime is flying by quickly as we get here in the Republic of Korea, we should
ready to celebrate Thanksgiving also remember our fellow Warriors who
again. Even though we are thousands are helping to build democracy in Iraq,
of miles from home, we are fortunate that Afghanistan, or elsewhere where our
we live in a community that works hard nation needs us.
to ensure we can continue to enjoy our I’ll be saying a prayer for them.
traditions. Please join me in keeping them in your
I hope that when you sit down to thoughts.
break bread with your family, loved Thanksgiving is the season when
ones, friends old and new, coworkers, families traditionally come together. For
and neighbors, you take a moment to many of you, this may not be possible;
remember why we have this holiday. one of the many sacrifices you make to
Explorers and settlers arriving to defend the freedoms we hold so dear.
America gave thanks for the food Thank you for your dedicated service.
they found and shared with Native There are many activities available at
Americans. We are thankful for the our dining facilities, our clubs and the
abundance borne of the fruits of their Dragon Hill Lodge. (Editors note: see
labors. Thanksgiving events, Page 10)
Today, we remain grateful to be Beth Anne and I hope you enjoy
Americans and proud of our liberties. Thanksgiving Day. Please take time
Thanksgiving is a time to remember to share the holiday with family and
our many blessings and celebrate the friends.
opportunities our freedom affords. Personally, we thank you for all you
Though we serve on freedom’s frontier do to make this a great community.
Nov. 21-27
HUMPHREYS Madagascar 2 Madagascar 2 The Women The Women Burn After Reading Burn After Reading
Madagascar 2
(G) 6:30 / 9 p.m. (G) 6:30 / 9 p.m. (PG13) 6:30 / 9 p.m. (PG13) 6:30 / 9 p.m. (R) 6:30 / 9 p.m. (R) 6:30 / 9 p.m.
(G) 6:30 / 9 p.m.
753-7716
HOVEY The Women Miracle at St. Anna Righteous Kills No Show The Women No Show
Burn After Reading
(PG13) 7 p.m. (R) 7 p.m. (R) 7 p.m. (PG13) 7 p.m. (R) 7 p.m.
730-5412
Family That Preys High School Musical 3 Bangkok Dangerous The Women
STANLEY Traitor College
(PG13) 7 p.m. (G) 7 p.m. (R) 7 p.m. No Show (PG13) 7 p.m.
(R) 7 p.m. (R) 7 p.m.
732-5565 Tropic Thunder MIrrors Righteous Kills
(R) 9 p.m. (PG13) 9 p.m. (R) 9 p.m.
Area I Worship Schedule Area II Worship Schedule Area III Worship Schedule Area IV Worship Schedule
Protestant Services Protestant Services Protestant Services Protestant Services
Collective Collective Collective Protestant
Collective Protestant
Sunday 1000 Stone Chapel
Sunday 0800 Memorial Chapel (Liturgical) Sunday 1100 Freedom Chapel Sunday 1000 Camp Carroll
Sunday 1000 Stanley Chapel
Sunday 1030 West Casey Chapel 0930 Brian Allgood Hospital Chapel 1100 Suwon Air Base Chapel 1030 Camp Walker
Sunday 1100 Protestant Sunday 0930 Hannam Village Chapel (Korean) 1100 Camp Eagle Chapel Church of Christ 1700 Camp Walker
School-Coffee House 1000 South Post Chapel Gospel 1300 Freedom Chapel Gospel 1215 Camp Walker
Sunday 1100 Warrior Chapel 1030 K-16 Chapel 1300 Camp Carroll
Contemporary 1800 Freedom Chapel
Sunday 1100 Crusader Chapel
1100 Hannam Village Chapel Contemporary
Sunday 1100 Hovey Chapel
Wednesday 1130 Bible Study-Coffee House Contemporary KATUSA Friday 1900 Camp Walker
Gospel Sunday 1000 Multi Purpose Training Facility Tuesday 1900 Freedom Chapel Korean
Sunday 1100 Casey Memorial Chapel Tuesday 1900 Camp Carroll
1230 Camp Stanley Chapel Gospel 1200 South Post Chapel Wednesday 1830 Camp Walker
Korean
Wednesday 1800 Gospel Bible Study
Stanley Chapel
Seventh-Day Adventist Wednesday 1730 Freedom Chapel
Thurday 1900 Gospel Practice Saturday 0930 Brian Allgood Hospital Chapel Wednesday 1900 Freedom Chapel Catholic Services
Stanley Chapel (Bible Study) Mass
COGIC United Pentecostal (UPCI) Sunday 0900 Camp Walker
Sunday 1230 CRC Warrior Chapel Sunday 1330 Memorial Chapel
KATUSA Catholic Services 1130 Camp Carroll
Sunday 1930 CRC Warrior Chapel Mass Saturday 1700 Camp Walker
Sunday 1300 Jackson Auditorium KATUSA Daily 1145 Freedom Chapel
Tuesday 1900 Camp Stanley Chapel Thursday 1830 Memorial Chapel Sunday 0930 Freedom Chapel Jewish
Tuesday 1840 Casey Stone Chapel
1700 Camp Eagle Chapel For information, contact Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Avi Weiss, avi.weiss@korea.
Tuesday 1800 Camp Castle Chapel Episcopal
Tuesday 1830 Casey Memorial Chapel 1700 Suwaon Air Base Chapel army.mil, 723-6707
Tuesday 1830 Camp Hovey Chapel
Sunday 1000 Memorial Chapel Jewish
Thursday 1830 West Casey Chapel For information, contact Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Avi Weiss, avi.weiss@korea.
Catholic Services army.mil, 723-6707
Catholic Mass Mass
Sunday 1130 Camp Stanley Chapel Sunday 0800 South Post Chapel
Sunday 0900 CRC Warrior Chapel 1130 Memorial Chapel The Command Chaplain’s Office is here to perform, provide, or coordinate
Sunday 1215 West Casey Chapel
Sunday 0930 Camp Hovey Chapel
Saturday 1700 Memorial Chapel total religious support to the United Nations Command, U.S. Forces Korea
Orthodox Service Mon/Thur/Fri 1205 Memorial Chapel
1st and 2nd Sundays 1000 Old Hovey Chapel Tues/Wed 1205 Brian Allgood Hospital Chapel and Eighth U.S. Army Servicemembers, their families and authorized civilians
Later Day Saints 1st Sat. 0900 Memorial Chapel across the full spectrum of operations from armistice to war.
Sunday 1400 West Casey Chapel
Jewish Services Visit the U.S. Forces Korea Religious Support site at:
Jewish Friday 1900 South Post Chapel
Friday 1830 West Casey Chapel www.usfk.mil/org/FKCH/Index.html?/org/FKCH/Contents/mission.htm
for helpful links and information
Chaplain (Lt. Col.) David B. Crary: Chaplain (Maj.) Klon K. Kitchen, Jr.: 2ID Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Richard Spencer: Chaplain (Maj.) Eddie Kinley:
david.crary@korea.army.mil, 738-3009 klon.kitchen@korea.army.mil, 753-7274 frank.richard.spencer@korea.army.mil, 732-7998 Eddie.kinley@korea.army.mil, 764-5455
Chaplain (Maj.) Adolph G. DuBose: Chaplain (Maj.) James E. O’Neal: Red Cloud Chaplain (Maj.) Fredrick Garcia: Chaplain (Maj.) Edward Martin:
adolph.g.dubose@korea.army.mil, 738-4043 james.e.oneal@korea.army.mil , 753-7276 fredrick.wayne.garcia@korea.army.mil, 732-6169 Edward.martin7@korea.army.mil, 765-8004
Chaplain (Maj.) Leo Mora Jr.: Chaplain (Capt.) Anthony Flores: Red Cloud Chaplain (Capt.) Mario Rosario:
leo.mora@korea.army.mil, 736-3018 Anthony.wenceslao.flores@korea.army.mil, Mario.s.rosario@korea.army.mil,
753-7042
FEATURE
IMCOM-K • PAGE 16
http://imcom.korea.army.mil THE MORNING CALM
FOCUS ON FITNESS
‘Spinning the Globe’ World Tour:
Harlem Globetrotters
to visit Korea
IMCOM-Korea recognizable tune, “Sweet Georgia Brown.”
MWR Marketing The famous “Magic Circle” gets underway
at center court, as the players take turns
The Harlem Globetrotters will visit in a mesmerizing showcase of blazing
Korea Dec. 1st through 3rd for three ball handling prowess, each teammate
performances. All shows are open to the highlighting his own unique skills.
military community and free of charge, The Globetrotters exhibit a captivating
courtesy of AFE, Navy Entertainment and assortment of trick shots, high-flying
MWR. dunks, and precise timing along with a
The Harlem Globetrotters are an side-splitting array of comedy guaranteed
American icon, synonymous with family to entertain both the young and the young
entertainment and great basketball skills. at heart.
The Globetrotters organization represents The Globetrotters have developed an
over 80 years of breaking down barriers, exciting new show for their 2008 “Magic
acts of kindness, and a commitment to As Ever” World Tour, which displays even
more incredible ball handling wizardry,
Schedule for performances in Korea:
fans that goes well beyond the game. The
"Ambassadors of Goodwill" have dazzled fresh comedy, and amazing rim-rattling Dec. 1 USAG-Yongsan, Collier Field House 7 p.m.
and dunked their way into the hearts of dunks – all presented by some of the world’s Dec. 2 Camp Walker, Kelly Fitness Center 7 p.m.
over 125 million basketball fans worldwide, greatest athletes and entertainers.
Dec. 3 Osan Air Base, Fitness Center 6 p.m.
visiting 118 countries on six continents. Everyone has a Harlem Globetrotters
Think carbohydrates and protein. Weight- Legs, legs, legs. Weight train legs, too.
2008 Warrior Country Rucksack Challenge lifters should get about 4 to 6 grams of car-
bohydrate and 0.6 to 0.9 grams of protein
Running and other cardio exercise does
not replace a leg workout. Leg muscles
Nov. 15 at Carey Fitness Center, Camp Casey for every pound of body weight. A 150- are huge and huge muscles release growth
pound person needs to consume about 120 hormone and testosterone when worked.
WOMEN'S DIVISION
to 135 grams of protein. Strengthening legs will also maintain bal-
PLACE TIME NO RANK NAME (Last, First, MI) UNIT CAMP
1ST 1:40:11 150 1LT RAVEN A. DONELSON B CO, BSTB HOVEY ance of your body and prevent imbalances
2ND 1:49:50 153 PFC KAILA SANBORN 4TH CHEM CO HOVEY Stay hydrated. Even weightlifters that may on endurance athletes, which can help pre-
3RD 1:56:40 160 1LT JOYCE JORDAN HHC, 1HBCT HOVEY
4TH 1:58:54 152 PV2 MARY THRAILKILL 4TH CHEM CO HOVEY not sweat as much as endurance athletes vent injury.
5TH 2:05:25 158 SSG DONNA BARRINGTON HHC, 2ID RED CLOUD
Women's Records: 1:25:50 - 2007 (CPT. Catherine J. Miller, A CO, 1BSTB) need more fluids than sedentary individu-
MEN'S DIVISION
als. High-intensity exercise. High-intensity ex-
1ST 0:58:21 248 SPC JAMES DOWD C CO, 302D BSB CASEY Losing just two liters of water or three ercise, such as a dynamic warm-up, sprint-
2ND 1:00:08 247 1SG ARRON MOORE B CO, 2-9TH IN CASEY
3RD 1:03:58 37 SSG MICHAEL TONEY A BTRY, 6-38TH FA CASEY percent body weight in water will decrease ing or running sports, just one or two days
4TH 1:05:20 293 PFC ILNUR SIBAGATULLIN HHC, 1-72D AR CASEY strength and speed, and the person will a week will increase the release of growth
5TH 1:05:33 262 SPC RICARDO GARCIA HHC, 1-72D AR CASEY
Men's Records: 0:58:12 - 2006 (CPT. Michael Wooudenberg, HHC, 1-72D AR) have difficulty concentrating and breath- hormone. If you’re well-rested this will in-
ing. This loss can occur from just 30 min- crease strength, power and endurance while
TEAM EVENT utes to an hour of sweating. helping to build and repair muscle.
1ST 1:21:42 23 CPT MICHAEL G. LEE A CO, 1-72D AR CASEY
PV2 NATHAN M. REICHERT A CO, 1-72D AR CASEY
PV2
PV2
CARLOS CORTES
BRANDAN LEBLANC
A CO, 1-72D AR
A CO, 1-72D AR
CASEY
CASEY Eat breakfast. Be sure to eat a small meal Rest and sleep. Muscles get big while you
2LT STEVE F. WOLF HHC, 1/72D ARM CASEY prior to physical training, especially weight- rest, not while you lift. Try for seven or
Team Records: 1:07:51 - 2007 (SGT. Cooper, LT. Park, LT. Corrigan, LT. Glushenko, CPT. Fields, 2-9th IN)
lifting, to prevent muscle breakdown. Try more hours of sleep each day or try getting
2ND 1:23:56 30 1LT TIMOTHY DONELSON B CO, 2-9TH IN CASEY
PFC CHRISTOPHER SMITH B CO, 2-9TH IN CASEY to include carbohydrate and protein. to bed 15 minutes earlier and waking up
PFC SLOAN MARSH B CO, 2-9TH IN CASEY Head to your commissary to load up 15 minutes later.
SGT JOSEPH MURPHEY B CO, 2-9TH IN CASEY
PFC PETER KUYPER B CO, 2-9TH IN CASEY on whole grain cereal with skim milk, a
TOTAL PARTICIPANTS: Men's Div (Indiv) - 88 peanut butter and jelly sandwich, oatmeal Be patient. Be patient and realize that
Women's Div (Indiv) - 10 with fruit and a cup of milk, or egg whites putting on lean muscle takes months and
Team (5 persons) - 18 (90)
TOTAL: 188 with toast. years, not hours and days.
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John Thomas Kunneke, USAG-Daegu’s Natural Resources Program Manager, determines the soil classification and collects map data at Camp Carroll’s wetland, Nov. 18. Kunneke, the first
staff biologist employed by a U.S. Army Garrison in Korea, brings over 27 years’ experience as a geographer and environmental consultant to Daegu. His employment is proof of the Garrison’s
continual commitment to managing a natural balance and conserving natural resources at USAG-Daegu. — U.S. Army Photo by Kwon, Min-seok
By Kwon, Min-seok
archive for everyone to use,” he added. natural herbaceous and shrub wetland. For USAG-Daegu develop an urban forest
USAG-Daegu Public Affairs
Currently, USAG-Daegu’s program this reason, it is highly desirable that an in- management plan. Currently, there are no
Many kinds of plants and animals live on consists of two main projects: the wetland depth natural resources management plan large tracts of natural forest on any USAG-
Army installations worldwide, and it’s each restoration which will take two to four expands the size and enhances the functions Daegu installation, and inappropriate trees
installation’s responsibility to minimize its years to complete and the development of the wetland. are planted in poor locations, causing many
negative impact to the living organisms in of an urban forest management plan. To Kunneke has also been asked to help – See ARMY BIOLOGIST Page 27 –
their native ecosystems. plan and execute these projects effectively,
Where quality of life and the environment USAG-Daegu has employed Kunneke to
are concerned, everybody wins when natural
resources are wisely managed under a
advise the Directorate of Public Works’
Environmental Division in its efforts,
Gate Construction Notice
strategic plan to maintain a healthy natural increasing its capability to plan and execute Camp George’s Gate #3 and Camp Carroll’s Gate #1 are scheduled for major
balance. In order to make this goal a reality, major projects with a better understanding construction beginning Dec. 15, and lasting for the next eight months.
United States Army Garrison Daegu hired a and an enhanced consideration of effects on
biologist in October, 2008 to help restore a the natural environment. These gate modernization projects fulfill security and uniformed construction criteria
natural wetland at Camp Carroll back to its The wetland starts with water that requirements. When completed, they will significantly increase the security of our
original condition. This marks the first time drains off a hill on the southeast side of installations for our community residents and workforce. Community residents and
that a U.S Army Garrison in Korea has hired Camp Carroll, through the installation employees can anticipate traffic congestion during the construction period.
a specialist on staff with a specialty in natural and exits by Gate 1, eventually merging
resources, and is a testament to USAG- with the Nak-dong River. Even though It is highly recommended that everyone entering these gates has two forms of picture
Daegu’s concern for the environment. the total length of the wetland is just ID ready to present to the Security Guards in order to confirm your identity and access
“I am very honored to be a part of this 1,640 feet, the small system functioning the installation, in case the mobile DBIDS systems which will be employed during
supportive (natural resource management) as a stream is a core natural component of the construction should have problems with your CAC or ID card. Please follow
program because the program here has been Camp Carroll’s ecosystem. It makes Camp all construction, speed, and detour signs when posted. Gate construction weekly
recognized as a program of excellence,” said Carroll the richest in natural resources updates will be posted on the Command Channel, AFN Radio, the MP Information
Natural Resources Program Manager John among USAG-Daegu installations with a Hotline (764-4895) and via USAG-Daegu Hot Apple e-mail messages.
Thomas Kunneke. (USAG-Daegu won the diversity of wildlife including plants (134
2007 Secretary of the Army Environmental species), insects (108 species), birds (35 It is also recommended that personnel requiring access to these gates adjust their
Award for Environmental Quality, Team species), mammals (eight species) and one schedules and plan sufficient time to account for delays. Thank you for your
category) “The program has several different species of fish. Among these, even Korean consideration and understanding.
initiatives relating to natural resources ‘natural monument species’ (the equivalent
management, taking the quality of the of U.S. endangered species) such as kestrel Directorate of Emercency Services point of contact: Robert F. Nelson, at 764-4106,
ecosystem in and around the wetland one (small falcons), hobby (a species of bird), 010-9261-2006 or e-mail: robert.f.nelson@korea.army.mil
step further in the long term by creating raccoon dogs and Korean water deer are
the overall natural resources baseline data observed in or around the mixed, rich
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Bowling Bucks
Earn New Year’s Bowling Bucks. Every
time you bowl three games or buy a
combo meal through Dec. 31, you can
earn Bowling Bucks that can be used at
the big New Year’s Eve party auction!
Call Camp Walker’s Bowling Center at
764-4334.
(From left) Chief, Planning and Conservation Branch, Directorate of Public Works Environmental, Mark Gettel explains USAG-Daegu’s recycling
CYS Services Parent Advisory program to Maj. Ramona Discavage, 36th Signal Battalion S3, at Camp Walker’s Post Exchange Nov. 13. DPW Environmental provided the
Council Meeting information displays at the PX and at Camp Carroll’s Community Activities Center as part of ‘America Recycles Day’, Nov. 15. — U.S. Army
Join us Dec. 10 from 6:15 - 7:30 p.m. Photo by Kim, Keun-kyo
at Camp Walker’s School Age Services By Kim, Keun-kyo “I think it is important that we all Chief, Planning and Conservation Branch,
Bldg. #257 to make a difference in USAG-Daegu Public Affairs should recycle,” said Sgt. ist Class Michael J. Directorate of Public Works Environmental,
helping to improve the quality of Child, Cornelius, 89 Bravo Ammunition Specialist, Mark Gettel. “It’s amazing to see how little
Youth and School Services programs. CAMP WALKER — Do you know 19th ESC. “It helps the environment when trash is actually produced when recycling;
Participants will enjoy a free spaghetti how to protect the environment and save we recycle and put our waste to some kind 70 percent of household waste is recyclable.
dinner, and will also receive a coupon for taxpayer dollars while doing it? Thanks to the of good use. Today, [I got] more information I want to encourage everybody to participate
five percent off full-day child care fees. recent efforts of USAG-Daegu’s Directorate about the actual recycling that goes on in recycling. The Garrison returns the
For more information, contact Marie of Public Works Environmental Division, on-post, and where money goes after we money generated through recycling to
Johnson at 764-5467. the Daegu community is now more aware recycle.” FMWR (where it is used for community
of the importance of recycling. On Nov. 15, ‘America Recycles Day’, quality of life programs).”
USO Camp Walker Nov. 13, information displays about millions of Americans become better- “That’s our goal this year, to give that
Employment Opportunities recycling were presented at Camp Walker’s informed about the importance of daily back to the units,” Gettel emphasized.
Open positions include Center Manager, Post Exchange and Camp Carroll’s recycling and buying recycled products. The “I think it’s important that everyone
Duty Manager, ITT Specialist, Programs Community Activities Center, with DPW event promotes the social, environmental understands that recycling is not just a new
Coordinator, Administrative Assistant Environmental staff on hand to answer and economic benefits of recycling and wave, something that’s cool to do, but that
and Janitor/Custodian. For assistance any questions. Informational flyers on a encourages more people to join the there are definitive things that we get back
or more information, contact the ACS variety of recycling topics, including how movement toward creating a better natural from the program, things that will help
Employment Readiness Program to recycle both on- and off-post, made environment. “Recycling is something out both the unit and the community,”
Manager at 768-7951. learning even easier. that everyone can participate in,” said said Maj. Ramona Discavage, 36th Signal
Watching, learning to fight and win Safety Corner: survive cold weather
Carbon monoxide poisoning: the silent killer!
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous, Look for exhaust system or manifold
invisible, odorless, tasteless gas that leaks on vehicles, generators and heaters.
kills people every year. It is produced Ensure tent stove exhaust pipes are
when fuels (e.g., gasoline, diesel, unobstructed. Always keep a tent flap
kerosene and wood) are burned. or window partially open when fuel
Families are often poisoned when they heaters are in use.
use charcoal barbecue grills indoors. Never sleep in a vehicle with the
Soldiers can be exposed to CO when engine running. If the vehicle is running
fuel-burning equipment or vehicles to keep the heater on, lower the window
are used in poorly-ventilated areas. one inch.
Vehicles, tent stoves, M-2 burners, All Soldiers must know the symptoms
generators, kerosene heaters, etc., can of CO poisoning: nausea, dizziness,
all produce fatal levels of CO. headache and unconsciousness.
CO poisoning can be prevented by If CO poisoning is suspected, move
adequate ventilation, venting vehicle to fresh air immediately, perform CPR if
and equipment exhaust to the outside the victim is unconscious, call a medic,
and properly-performed vehicle / ventilate area before returning, inspect
Sfc. William M. Ward (top) teaches full mount position combatives skills to Soldiers equipment PMCS. fuel burning source.
during Sergeants Time Training. — U.S. Army Photo by Kim, Keun-kyo
Staying safe in cold weather: be prepared.
ARMY BIOLOGIST from Page 25 The winter season is upon us. can create dangerously cold conditions
Exposure to cold can cause injury even when the temperature is not that
of the trees to fall when heavy rains occur. conservation while standing strong in or serious illness such as frostbite low. If possible, dress in layers so you
Kunneke will help DPW Environmental its mission – the defense of the Korean or hypothermia. The likelihood of can adjust to changing conditions. Avoid
plant and maintain proper trees and get rid peninsula. injury or illness depends on factors overdressing or overexertion that can lead
of hazardous invasive species like Ragweed so “We want to show our Korean neighbors such as physical activity, clothing, to heat illness.
that the proper trees with deeper and wider that we do care about the environment,” wind, humidity, working and living Traveling and winter can be a
root bases can grow and not be knocked over said Chief, Environmental Division, USAG- conditions and a person’s age and state dangerous combination. Allow extra
by high winds or typhoons coming through Daegu Directorate of Public Works, Robert of health. Follow these tips to stay safe time when traveling. Monitor weather
the Garrison’s installations. Chartier. “This [hiring of a natural resources in cold weather: conditions carefully and adhere to
Hiring the first-ever biologist on a biologist] gives us the ability to go one step Dress appropriately before going travel advisories.
U.S. Army installation in Korea, and the beyond our current practices and view them outdoors. The air temperature does not Keep a winter storm survival kit in
natural resources management program’s as our true natural resources. The wetland is have to be below freezing for someone your car. This should include blankets,
implementation of these two projects one of our resources, as well as our trees. We to experience cold emergencies such as food, flares, chains, gloves and basic
clearly demonstrate USAG-Daegu’s passion want to be able to say to our neighbors that hypothermia and frostbite. Wind speed first- aid supplies.
for, and commitment to, environmental we are very good caretakers of the land.”
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