Yongsan Garrison and the legacy of Plastic Surgery
Contributor: Karl Schutz
South Korea is the country with more plastic surgeries per capita in the world. Blepharoplasty or double eyelid surgery is the most common procedure being…
U.S. Forces Korea are here to prevent another nuclear war
Contributor: Nam SangSo
Dear Marty Brown of Atascadero, California; The same sizzling summer came around 73rd time, and our memories retrospect of Hiroshima-Nagasaki atomic bombings again as you…
An English book store in Itaewon
Contributor: Nam Sang-so
“We sell, buy and exchange – since 1974” says the advertisement of foreign book store located at southern end of Itaewon township, near Line #6…
Golfing in the middle of Seoul
Contributor: Darrel Brown
[Yongsan Legacy] Golfing in the middle of Seoul By Darrell Brown This 1969 photo of the Yongsan area shows the Eighth U.S. Army golf course…
Mapping Yongsan Garrison and Surroundings
Contributor: Rich Kent
I took this photo from Namsan Tower when i served in Yongsan grrison in 1969. The photo is looking towards Main Post and South Post…
The magic keys of my coworker’s car. Building #2254
Contributor: Doug Ricker
One of my funniest memories from Yongsan garrison is from 1984. The MPs patrolled the parking lot between our building and the Arcade/Library. If a…
Yongsan Garrison as the source of new culture
Contributor: Nam SangSo
Blondie There was a large white washed wall among buildings lined up facing a river and bridge before entering into Uljin township, North Gyeongsang province.…
Giant step forward international design/construction bidding
Contributor: Nam SangSo
The landscape architects for the new Yongsan Park, I hope, will notice that the Building 1510 on main post exists with the great legacies of the pioneer American and Korean architects and engineers during the reconstruction era after the Korean War.
Topic: construction, Engineering
In the Bldg #2364 on Main Post Yongsan Garrison,
Contributor: Mr. Yu InSu
This is about 64 years back in 1954 when it was time still skirmish of fightings were sporadically occurring along the front line. Although the…
Topic: Engineering, Yongsan Legacy
Sparky, the Yongsan Garrison Fire Station Dalmatian Mascot
Contributor: Alex Temporado
I really appreciate the work you Yongsan Legacy are doing in capturing the historical and human stories surrounding Yongsan Army Garrison (Yongsan.). To me Yongsan…