“Be Safe, Daddy”

A farewell ceremony was held yesterday morning at a military unit in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province. Over 1,000 soldiers and family members were at the ceremony, ready to part with a group of South Korean soldiers leaving for Iraq. 3-year-old Woo-lim playfully places a cap on her father’s head, Choi Mahn-guk (right).

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