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JH Ahn
JH Ahn was an NK News contributor based in Seoul. He previously worked as an interpreter for United States Forces Korea.
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Interviews Senior USFK enlisted leader sees reasons for optimism in inter-Korean relationsContinuing curfew, cultural respect emphasized in maintaining strong U.S.-ROK relationship “Kam-sa-ham-ni-da! Troxell juim-wonsa im-ni-da!” This phrase – which means “Thank you! I am Command Sergeant Major Troxell!” – isn’t just an example of a foreign resident learning some phrases to fit in. In John Troxell’s case, it symbolizes a commitment to a partnership. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |