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August 5, 2009
Beat 360° 8/5/09
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Ready for today's Beat 360°? Everyday we post a picture – and you provide the caption and our staff will join in too. Tune in tonight at 10pm to see if you are our favorite! Here is the 'Beat 360°' pic:

South Korean special warfare command soldiers take part in a sea infiltration drill against possible threats from North Korea at Taean seashore on August 5, 2009 in Taean, South Korea.(Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

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Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:26 pm ET

Korean soldiers take on gut wrenching work

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:29 pm ET

South Korean soldiers practice spelling out messages with their legs as a back-up form of communication.

Artie- Augusta   August 5th, 2009 4:29 pm ET

Did Bill Clinton practice this sea infiltration move for Kim Jung Il for the release of Laura Ling and Euna Lee??

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:31 pm ET

South Korean soldiers follow Kanye's New Workout Plan singing "1 and 2 and 3 and 4 and get them sit ups right and tuck your tummy tight..."

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 4:31 pm ET

There are only two kinds of people in the world: those who entertain and those who observe.

Often it is so good to be the person who observes! lol ...

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:32 pm ET

South Korean soldiers feel the burn as they train on the beach

jenny rome ga   August 5th, 2009 4:34 pm ET

What no Frankie or Annette?

Janine from PA.   August 5th, 2009 4:34 pm ET

Instead of this, can't we have Bill Clinton go back to North Korea and talk to them again?

jenny rome ga   August 5th, 2009 4:34 pm ET

Beach Blanket Bingo anyone?

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:37 pm ET

South Korean soldiers adopt Pilates as part of their training regimen

Patty A Banks palmdale, Ca.   August 5th, 2009 4:38 pm ET

Anderson Cooper vacationing with friends in the sun, in spite of Sanjay Guptas' warning!

Farifteh Eatman   August 5th, 2009 4:38 pm ET

I wish Bill would visit us!!

jenny rome ga   August 5th, 2009 4:39 pm ET

Ladies and Gentlemen "The New Beach Boys".

jenny rome ga   August 5th, 2009 4:39 pm ET

I wish they all could be California girls. (with appropriate Beach Boys Music please)

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:40 pm ET

Pilates releases a new workout video in South Korea

Joe Anello - Dracut, MA   August 5th, 2009 4:40 pm ET

Wanting to be different the soldiers try out a new salute

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 4:40 pm ET

I have some good news and some bad news.
Which do you want first? `

The bad news is we don't know if we have Anderson Cooper today; ad the good news is that to compensate for the picture of the Beat has of some dozen nice guys!

Patty A Banks palmdale, Ca.   August 5th, 2009 4:40 pm ET

Obamas' chosen ones getting a workout at czar camp!

Gail Braxton, Palmer, AK   August 5th, 2009 4:41 pm ET

Now point your toes towards the missle

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 4:42 pm ET

Only an expert could tell them apart. Who qualifies?

Jennifer   August 5th, 2009 4:43 pm ET

"Welcome to the Gun show! G.I Jane and Bill Clinton have nothing on what it is I can do with these Guns I am painfully sculpting"

JM   August 5th, 2009 4:43 pm ET

hot sand.
Hot Sand!
HOT SAND!!

NC

Mike T. - St. Paul, MN   August 5th, 2009 4:43 pm ET

While waiting for the tide to come in, the South Korean men's synchronized swimming team prepares for the 2012 Olympics.

NICOLE, TACOMA, WA   August 5th, 2009 4:43 pm ET

There was no mention of sand in the shorts, when I signed up for pilotis class

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 4:43 pm ET

Soldiers,
If I were you, I’d try again.

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:44 pm ET

Training for S. Korean special warfare command soldiers include swimming practice both in and out of the water.

Kevin Haggith Toronto Canada   August 5th, 2009 4:44 pm ET

Those new polyurethane swimsuits would definately make the backstroke easier ...oh ya...and some water too.

Barbara from Whites Creek, TN   August 5th, 2009 4:45 pm ET

I feel pretty, oh so pretty.....

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 4:45 pm ET

Guys,
As explained in the AC360, you must be careful with the sun and use sunscreen.

Mike T. - St. Paul, MN   August 5th, 2009 4:45 pm ET

"Give me a "K"! Give me an "I"! Give me an "M"!

Jasmine - Spokane, WA (Spokandyland)   August 5th, 2009 4:46 pm ET

i thought the first rule of the beach was to never wear really really tight swimwear. I find it distracting....

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill   August 5th, 2009 4:46 pm ET

South Korea's debuts its version of Muscle Beach!

Rita Irwin   August 5th, 2009 4:46 pm ET

Why can't we use our hands to block the sun!

Chris Sosa - Boston, MA   August 5th, 2009 4:47 pm ET

Unlike Anderson Cooper, these men aren't afraid to do the thigh dance and leg shimmy.

Jasmine - Spokane, WA (Spokandyland)   August 5th, 2009 4:47 pm ET

Actors reenact the battle of, "screaming heads off"

Donna Wood, Lil' Tennessee   August 5th, 2009 4:47 pm ET

I take it Richard Simmons is conducting this particular drill?

Donna Wood
Lexington, Tennessee

Jasmine - Spokane, WA (Spokandyland)   August 5th, 2009 4:48 pm ET

IT BURNS!

Rebecca, Louisville, KY   August 5th, 2009 4:48 pm ET

Happy Birthday to me....

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 4:49 pm ET

Beach in North Korea???
Business travels can even be fun on occasion.

Maggie Cambridge, Ma   August 5th, 2009 4:49 pm ET

This is a hard one. I need Kathy Griffin's help on this one.

Chris Sosa - Boston, MA   August 5th, 2009 4:49 pm ET

"I'm thinking maybe extreme pilates isn't such a good idea after all."

Dustyn   August 5th, 2009 4:50 pm ET

Training in preparation of a sea infiltration, South Korean soldiers were given the arduous, hours-long drill of pretending to be kicked in the balls by their Northern counterparts.

Patty A Banks palmdale, Ca.   August 5th, 2009 4:50 pm ET

The Judiciary Committee pratice their pinata kicks for Sotomayors' confirmation

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 4:51 pm ET

I should mention that it is indeed possible be become fluent in Korean in a matter of a few years, but that all depends on many variables.

James Fairfield,AL   August 5th, 2009 4:53 pm ET

South Korea's secret weapon exposed: Human Gas Warefare!

Johnny From SC   August 5th, 2009 4:53 pm ET

They win! Who wants to fight a half naked guy lying on his back kicking & screaming? Great strategy..lol

Jeffrey C.   August 5th, 2009 4:54 pm ET

"I don't know but I've been told, hairy men ain't got no soul!"

Sherry   August 5th, 2009 4:54 pm ET

Well, I be durn . This does work better than acupuncture for my back pain.

Lisa Oakes, Wilkinson, IN   August 5th, 2009 4:54 pm ET

Count with me, 1,2,3 just 10 more

Linda Greenville, SC   August 5th, 2009 4:55 pm ET

The soccer bicycle kick will be utilized to defend the homeland!

Pamela Aljoe, Northen Ontario Canada   August 5th, 2009 4:56 pm ET

Quick close your mouth**There is a bird**No its Clintons personal jet and he is giving us the Peace Sign as he is flushing.

Shayla55   August 5th, 2009 4:56 pm ET

"Who wears short shorts? If you dare wear short shorts...apparently... it's SAND for short shorts"!!!!

Stephen Los Banos, Los Angeles, CA   August 5th, 2009 4:57 pm ET

The open call auditions in South Korea for Shakira's new music video.

Johnny From SC   August 5th, 2009 4:58 pm ET

The new cast for Baywatch... But hmmm where's the silicone?

Zoee - Canada   August 5th, 2009 4:58 pm ET

The South Korean Olympic synchronized swim team are doing some land drills before practicing in the water.

Mardavij, Cambridge, MA   August 5th, 2009 4:59 pm ET

All right beach boys in tight shorts, you really scared the hell out of Kim. Let's wrap it up now, heat the water and have a pleasant day...

Valerie, Las Vegas   August 5th, 2009 4:59 pm ET

Now that's what I'm talking about!!!

Christine Trumansburg, NY   August 5th, 2009 4:59 pm ET

Ouch...those sand wedgies are the worst!

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 5:00 pm ET

Health is a jewel!

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill, NC   August 5th, 2009 5:00 pm ET

After hearing what happened in Cancun, S. Korean soldiers train to protect the sand in their beaches!

Johnny From SC   August 5th, 2009 5:02 pm ET

Yes men; this is the best training method for complete surrender. Y'all are doing well.

Kathryn from Miami, Florida   August 5th, 2009 5:02 pm ET

Is this Korean Military training or Baywatch?

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill, NC   August 5th, 2009 5:02 pm ET

No pain, no gain!

Chiana (Canada)   August 5th, 2009 5:03 pm ET

North Korea looks to be a shoo-in to beat the South Koreans in the first official Ministry of Silly Walks games! A member of the winning team has to accompany Kim Jong II to the G.I. Joe movie.

Michael Conan Doyle   August 5th, 2009 5:04 pm ET

Korea trains the next 50 years of foreign-born, body-builders to become California Governorators!

Johnny From SC   August 5th, 2009 5:05 pm ET

" Soldiers when our enemies attack lie down and kick them in their gun'".

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 5:06 pm ET

Guys,
Practice makes perfect. Let's go again!

charlie miller   August 5th, 2009 5:06 pm ET

hmm training for a suicide mission ? seems dumb to me

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 5:07 pm ET

God comes to see without a bell.

Mike T. - St. Paul, MN   August 5th, 2009 5:07 pm ET

"Come on guys! If we all kick fast enough, maybe we can cool this burning hot sand!"

Johnny From SC   August 5th, 2009 5:08 pm ET

That's the largest group of identical twin's I've ever seen?

Tim Singer - Redwood City, CA   August 5th, 2009 5:08 pm ET

Three hour abs

Joshua Harris   August 5th, 2009 5:09 pm ET

Time to get in shape...the auditions for the Rockettes are next week

Katherine   August 5th, 2009 5:09 pm ET

Who said the beach was the EASY life????

John Hines   August 5th, 2009 5:10 pm ET

Dance group caught rehearsing for next Michael Jackson video parody – Lift it

Mike T. - St. Paul, MN   August 5th, 2009 5:10 pm ET

"Why are we doing this? We know they have bombs, right?"

Barb Keokuk, Iowa   August 5th, 2009 5:10 pm ET

Ericka Hill trains the 360 staff

David, Jerusalem   August 5th, 2009 5:11 pm ET

Oh, only Bill Clinton can save us now!

dwayne hidson   August 5th, 2009 5:11 pm ET

OH NO! Not another Richard Simons workout! Deal A Meal was bad enough!

Pamina in New Rochelle   August 5th, 2009 5:12 pm ET

The South Korean Army unveils it's newest version of "Thriller"........

Tiffany Orlando, Fl   August 5th, 2009 5:12 pm ET

Tryouts today for South Korea's version of Batwatch! Where's David Hasselhoff?

Monica, Washington, DC   August 5th, 2009 5:13 pm ET

P90X has made its way to South Korea.

Israel Tucson, AZ   August 5th, 2009 5:13 pm ET

You too can look like this if you follow the new South Korean Diet.

Isabel, Brazil   August 5th, 2009 5:14 pm ET

The early bird catches the worm.

Michael Rovaris, Colorado Springs   August 5th, 2009 5:14 pm ET

Protecting the beach by getting a leg up on threats

Paul - Castro Valley, CA   August 5th, 2009 5:16 pm ET

South Korea show one way the could release their Hazardous Gases in a treat situation !!

Barb Keokuk, Iowa   August 5th, 2009 5:16 pm ET

Ericka Hill trains the 360 staff for their next on camera thigh dance and hip shimmy.

Paul - Castro Valley, CA   August 5th, 2009 5:19 pm ET

May seem primative but South Korean soldiers know that there hazardous gases when expelled this way will be quite a threat !

Janine from PA.   August 5th, 2009 5:20 pm ET

Instead of preparing for war, can't we all just get along?

Paul - Castro Valley, CA   August 5th, 2009 5:20 pm ET

South Korea show one way they could release Harardous Gases in a threat situation !

Curtis Denver, CO   August 5th, 2009 5:22 pm ET

South Korea soldiers practice the "Hokey Pokey" to ward off possible invasion.

Bob - Massillon, OH   August 5th, 2009 5:24 pm ET

The South Koreans are no one to let others kick sand in their face.

Vivien Wolsk, NYC   August 5th, 2009 5:24 pm ET

Hard-working Asian students getting another leg up on us.

Jan from Wood Dale IL   August 5th, 2009 5:24 pm ET

Beached South Koreans waiting for high tide.

Paul - Castro Valley, CA   August 5th, 2009 5:25 pm ET

When these South Korean soldiers release their Hazardous gases they keep neighboring country threats away !!

Alexander, CT   August 5th, 2009 5:25 pm ET

(forgive the caps, AC)

"I SCREAM, YOU SCREAM, WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM!"

Karen, Las Cruces, NM   August 5th, 2009 5:25 pm ET

South Korea combats North Korea's rocket maneuvers with Rockette maneuvers.

Chris Kidder - Santa Monica CA   August 5th, 2009 5:26 pm ET

What one will go through to become a CNN page in South Korea

Holly Collins   August 5th, 2009 5:26 pm ET

It's sad, really, what men will go through to impress a woman.

Atlanta, GA

Nicole, New Jersey   August 5th, 2009 5:26 pm ET

Forget Calgon, North Koreans know the ancient secret is firm glutes and a sunkissed glow. The true WMD.

Vivien Wolsk, NYC   August 5th, 2009 5:27 pm ET

Korean soldiers putting their best feet forward.

Jan from Wood Dale IL   August 5th, 2009 5:28 pm ET

The Rockettes training camp.

Bob - Massillon, OH   August 5th, 2009 5:29 pm ET

Keep your toes pointed!

adel baggar   August 5th, 2009 5:29 pm ET

what are we missing?

Paul - Castro Valley, CA   August 5th, 2009 5:29 pm ET

This exercise works much better with the 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy in place !!

Bob - Massillon, OH   August 5th, 2009 5:30 pm ET

And the Rockettes make it look so easy!

LindaS   August 5th, 2009 5:30 pm ET

You put your right foot in; then your right leg up; then you do the hokey pokey....

theresa mccauley lynn,mass.   August 5th, 2009 5:31 pm ET

South Korean soldiers wishing that Arnold Schwarzenegger would come to their rescue!

Vickie Show Me State   August 5th, 2009 5:32 pm ET

Sir, no Sir! We are not sissy babies, Sir!

Vivien Wolsk, NYC   August 5th, 2009 5:32 pm ET

Korean soldiers spelling out victory chant: "Give me a V!"

Gary Chandler in Canada   August 5th, 2009 5:32 pm ET

Guiness World Record set for the largest simulataneous FART.

Patty A Banks palmdale, Ca.   August 5th, 2009 5:34 pm ET

Tht Judiciary Committee practice their pinata kicks to celebrate Sotomayors confirmation

Lee Arphai, Chapel Hill, NC   August 5th, 2009 5:35 pm ET

S. Korean soldiers train to be lean, mean, fighting machines

Jay in Los Gatos, California   August 5th, 2009 5:37 pm ET

Korean 98 pound weaklings prepare for return of Bill "The Bully" Clinton.

Curtis Denver, CO   August 5th, 2009 5:37 pm ET

South Korea ensures “non-cramp army” with rigorous stretching before swimming.

Ed of Sydney, AU   August 5th, 2009 5:38 pm ET

See, it is bad to sun bathing, look at them, they're screaming and kicking and... hey, nice abs!

Patty A Banks palmdale, Ca.   August 5th, 2009 5:40 pm ET

That time of year again!...recruitment for anchors at Cnn

Brandi March & Lorrin Magill ATL GA   August 5th, 2009 5:40 pm ET

The Bruce Lee version of Billy Blanks Tae Bo

Evan- New Mexico   August 5th, 2009 5:43 pm ET

*correction*

South Korean soldiers seen trying to get a leg up on the competition.

Nicole, New Jersey   August 5th, 2009 5:43 pm ET

Forget Calgon, South Koreans know the ancient secret is firm glutes and a sunkissed glow. The true WMD.

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 5:44 pm ET

Now, repeat after me, "CRAMP!"

Bill - Plano Texas   August 5th, 2009 5:45 pm ET

The South Korean Olympic Synchronized Swimming team once again miscalculates the timing of Low Tide.

Jeff in Cincinnati, OH   August 5th, 2009 5:47 pm ET

Kick North Korea's butt! Kick North Korea's butt! Kick North Korea's.....

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 5:47 pm ET

You don't infiltrate into the sea, you wade. Silly Korean military.

justin   August 5th, 2009 5:47 pm ET

fire island and kick!

Matthew D.   August 5th, 2009 5:48 pm ET

uhhhh........um....:::DROOL:::............some times I just wish I was beach sand!

staci   August 5th, 2009 5:48 pm ET

The sand is chaffing!

Harry   August 5th, 2009 5:48 pm ET

"HIT ME BABY ONE MORE TIME!"

-harry. san francisco, california.

Megan Woodard   August 5th, 2009 5:48 pm ET

"And 1, and 2 and 3 and 4!"

John V.   August 5th, 2009 5:48 pm ET

"Left Leg, Right Leg, Left Leg, Right Leg!"

Youngstown, Ohio

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 5:48 pm ET

Thank you, Sir, may I have another sunburn?

justin zaiko   August 5th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

Fire island and kick... West Palm Beach, FL

Mitchell Janesville, WI   August 5th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

"They told me this was club med, not club 'oh-my-god-my-abdomen-is-going-to-fall-off!'"

Todd   August 5th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

Synchronized sand dancing??

staci   August 5th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

the "new Rockettes"

Michael Kajdas Chicago, IL   August 5th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

During the day, the Korean Burrowing Sand Flea seeks the shelter of a small dark hole to protect itself from the sun.

Cindy Panackia   August 5th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

All together now– Lift, smile, reverse–Lift, smile, reverse

Cindy
Riveview, Mi

Jacques   August 5th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

Forget Gene Simmons, Jenny Craig or Lucille Robert...Kim Jung Il is the new name in fitness

James   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

At least we have beautiful legs than Kim Jong-il

Marcus   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

TMZ got tired of Paris Hilton for once, so they asked Korea for crotch-shots.

Ben from Dallas, TX   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

The influence of Jane Fonda is still seen in the training of North Korea's special forces. Lift those legs higher.

Victor Cardoso   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

Male Lamaze, often spurned as a futile endeavor, proves quite popular among South Korean men looking to connect with their feminine side.

Victor Ray   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

RADICAL ROCKETTES!!!!

Ray A. Houston. Texas   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

Get them in the air "girls", nothing will stop North Korea like Ester Williams' style schronized swimming ...

Phuoi Trinh   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

How do women do this everyday?, maybe they should be in the military!

Jordan   August 5th, 2009 5:50 pm ET

South Korea troops new war training technique: Pilates.

Simon   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

Fellas....Mr Clinton said he was going to North Korea to show them his "RESPECT", not 'ripped pecs'...

Omitunde   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

"100, 101, 102, 103, 1.4 I am strong like Bull"

Janine from PA.   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

Sob! I was tricked! I thought this was a Thriller dance ensemble!

Eunice, Florida   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

Soldiers training to fight Godzilla.

toddicus - houston, texas   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

even the south koreans know what the US economy feels like!

Alicia Russell   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

President Obama uses South Korean soldiers to prepare promotional video for healthier lifestyle as a part of health care reform bill – Former Pres. Bill Clinton negotiates royalties for South Korea.

Clint   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

don't ask, don't tell

NYC

Nick / Reno NV   August 5th, 2009 5:51 pm ET

With ABS like this, I don't need an AC T shirts to hide anything.

Paul Kingrey   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

It looks like a day at Barry's Boot Camp in West Hollywood to me.

Chris P   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

..a rice queens dream vacation?

Gary - Belfast - Northern Ireland   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

South Koreans Army Practice the Can Can for North Korean Satellite passing.... North Korea pull out of World Dance Championship as a result!

Cecilia   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

A sea infiltration drill? Was this what Sarah Palin had in mind when she uttered: ‘drill baby drill’?!

Cecilia
Houston, TX

RosAnne Nandan   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

RosAnne N, San Jose, CA

Those synchronized swimmers from the Olympics got nothing on us! HA!

Eric Philadelphia, PA   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

Don't Ask Don't Tell is also a South Korean policy... Apparently no one told there soldiers.

Alexis Ceule   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

At falcon training academy, they teach the birds to return to more than just your arm.

tim   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

I'll have a leg and a wing.........

Molly Wootton   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

Authentic Korean Barbeque.

Melissa, Manitoba, Canada   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

That’s what happens when the gang goes out for lunch and doesn’t wait the full hour afterward before swimming.

Michael Macfarlane   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

Now playing at Radio City the All Male version of the ROCKETTE'S SUMMER SPECTACULAR

Brad Liberty, SC   August 5th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

South Korean soldiers train in the latest techniques of biological warfare....the foot missile.

JANIS   August 5th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

2nd Place Water Ballet School Applicants express their disappointment at not making the cut this semester.

Brandi March   August 5th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

"We wear short shorts"

Arnoldo Ruiz from South Gate, CA, USA   August 5th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

There are two things South Korea will not tolerate: A North Korean Nuclear program... and flabby mid sections

Michael   August 5th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

They all want to be americas next top rockette

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

It makes me feel dizzy looking down a hundred feet above sea level.

Fairplay, MD

Martini Morales   August 5th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

Ahh Washboards...
Soak , Rinse, repeat.

Michael Macfarlane   August 5th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

Now playing at Radio City the All Male version of the ROCKETTE’S SUMMER SPECTACULAR – MICHAEL M HOUSTON TX

Sal   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

South Korea demonstrates the new Summer Olympic sport, syncronized sand swimming..........

Monica Bugaj   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

US Senate gets a first hand look at proposed health reform policy.

Erica Hostetler   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

Kim Jong Il is forcing North Korean soldiers to hold this position until Bill Clinton returns.

Hector Benavides, Los Angeles, CA   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

Who wears short shorts..
We wear short shorts...
They're such short shorts..
We like short shorts..

Evan- New Mexico   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

Hearing that Kim Jung il has equipped his army with thigh masters, the South Korean army gets prepared.

Philip Beech   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

Anderson's entourage prepares for his arrival for the Korean Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue's behind the scenes special report.

Jerry DuBois   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

S. Koreans are the latest special forces units to fail in trying to solve the sand in your briefs chaffing issue!

Marcy Schulman, Hudson, Ohio   August 5th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

Wish they all could be South Korean guys!

Walid Rahman   August 5th, 2009 5:55 pm ET

There is strong, and then there is Army Strong!

Kimberly Alberto, Curacao - Netherlands Antilles   August 5th, 2009 5:55 pm ET

South Korean salute to Bill Clinton

stephen boyd   August 5th, 2009 5:55 pm ET

is this really going to stop the communists from up north?

Tony Higdon   August 5th, 2009 5:55 pm ET

The Radio City Music Hall, South Korean Rockets practice for Holiday Extravaganza!

Ankit Jariwala   August 5th, 2009 5:56 pm ET

Just like the current administration's policy towards the misbehaving Wall-Street businesses to now be a part of a more legitimate economy. hut 2 3 4, repeat after me 1 2 3 4! lets go again!

Ramone Diaz, Venezuela   August 5th, 2009 5:56 pm ET

" 5, 6, 7, 8...One singular sensation
Every little step he takes.
One thrilling combination
Every move that he makes."

Devontae Greeb   August 5th, 2009 5:56 pm ET

Oh gosh, Put away that weapon of mass destruction.

Ray Scheffler   August 5th, 2009 5:56 pm ET

Lord Kim Jung Il inflicts cruciatus curse on the South Korean Army.

Rupang Mehta New Jersey   August 5th, 2009 5:56 pm ET

Mr. Clinton thank you for kicking in our rear and making a deal with the north

Monte C.   August 5th, 2009 5:56 pm ET

Not to be out done by Philippine prisoners, South Korean Commandos perform Michael Jackson's "Beat it" while laying flat on their backs.

elolo victor   August 5th, 2009 5:56 pm ET

Hakuna matata! No pain all day!

Richard   August 5th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

We have to prepare for Jane Fonda's visit as guest workout trainer! Those legs and abs aren't going to get fit by themselves.

Tim Goleman   August 5th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

Just 100 more and we'll have those Buns of Steel!

James Macfarlane   August 5th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

James M – Houston TX – The South Korean alternative to Steriods.

Dustin from TN   August 5th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

Paula Abdul's house boys training for the grueling employment search that lies ahead now that the boss has quit her job.

Dallas   August 5th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

South Korean Solider Swearing that they will NEVER eat another Big Mac Again!!

Andrea Pietschmann   August 5th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

the new hot spot...North Korea Beach...let's book it!

Josh Sackheim   August 5th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

100 more or you're all going in to cash for clunkers!

Ashley from PA   August 5th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

Unfortunately when the commanders received their training orders 'way of' had been deleted and 'life guard training' was all that remained.

Denis Ambio   August 5th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

Now, if only they could find a way to harness this new form of wind energy, North Korea may follow suit and give up the nuke program.

Sandee Bianco, Palm Harbor, Fl   August 5th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

Who wears short shorts?

justin h, san marino   August 5th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

South Korea's regimen works out to a morale-boosting chant : "1, 2, 3, 4, Time to kick them out the door! , 5, 6, 7, 8, Man, I hope my tan is great!"

NIk   August 5th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

Watch out Bruno, there's a new man in town

Rodrigo Calderon Arkansas   August 5th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

Are all the swimmers underage or did they just overdo the waxing?

Rafael Batista, Davie, FL   August 5th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

I LOVE SUMMER VACATION IN SOUTH KOREA!!!

geoff from hilo hawaii   August 5th, 2009 5:59 pm ET

my legs are my best attribute

Brenton Thomas   August 5th, 2009 5:59 pm ET

Knowing that 300 is Kim Jong Il's favorite movie, these soldiers hope to beat him to the punch. THIS IS SOUTH KOREA!!!

Casey D   August 5th, 2009 5:59 pm ET

In related news, the first annual Korean week in Provincetown, Massachusetts is expected to be a fantastic success!

nicholas jordan   August 5th, 2009 5:59 pm ET

New grueling tryouts for off-Broadway kickline tests the mettle of the military in South Korea.

Noel Serrano   August 5th, 2009 5:59 pm ET

"Sandyyyy..can't you see, I 'm in misery!!!"

(Song from Grease)

Oren   August 5th, 2009 6:00 pm ET

"I said blue toenail polish, NOT RED!!!"

Joel S. Slotnick   August 5th, 2009 6:00 pm ET

You all asked to be in the show, so stop your whining and keep going. No Pain, No Gain.

Joel S. Slotnick,
Hollywood, FL

Chris Glover   August 5th, 2009 6:00 pm ET

One singular sensation every little step he takes...

Jeb - New York, NY   August 5th, 2009 6:00 pm ET

In a response to unfavorable attitudes toward unsightly wind turbines, South Korea unveils a new source of green energy.

Melissa Zazueta   August 5th, 2009 6:00 pm ET

Only 30 more days of this til we start shooting Larry King's new music video. Our bodies have to be sharp!!

Meaderiote   August 5th, 2009 6:00 pm ET

Getting ready to join the New York RadioCity Rockettes?

Joanne   August 5th, 2009 6:01 pm ET

I get no kicks from campaigns.

penny endozo   August 5th, 2009 6:01 pm ET

Ah-yah! Take that, Kimmy!

Julie Frazier from Mesa Arizona   August 5th, 2009 6:01 pm ET

Sweet! Washboards! I'll bring over my laundry.

Jan from Wood Dale IL   August 5th, 2009 6:01 pm ET

South Korean sand art.

Joel Morales-Rolón   August 5th, 2009 6:01 pm ET

One of you will be the winner of South Korea Next Top Model/Soldier/North Korea Refugee... For the rest of you, forget the part about being a model and focus on the other two.

Oren   August 5th, 2009 6:02 pm ET

"I said blue toenail polish, NOT RED!!!"

Oren Skurnik
San Antonio, Texas

Kevin Haggith Toronto Canada   August 5th, 2009 6:02 pm ET

After an exhaustive workout, the soldiers move on to target practice where ttheir speedos are transformed and used as slingshots.

Deirdre Pianto   August 5th, 2009 6:02 pm ET

*Said by a South Korean American – Ohhhh!! Sorry Lieutenant....with the US economy so bad...I came back to South Korea looking for work, as you know, as a translator...and I guess I'm a little rusty with the language....I thought you said Synchronized Infiltration drill!!!

Amy (Houston TX)   August 5th, 2009 6:02 pm ET

A motivational song is always sang when getting in shape for the ladies. "She bangs, She bangs. Oh baby when she moves, she moves"

Fred Theobald   August 5th, 2009 6:02 pm ET

Prepare to launch sophisticated antiballistic missle barrage from undercover silos!

Thomas, WI   August 5th, 2009 6:02 pm ET

How are we going to fight North Korea with sand in our pants.

michael todd shields   August 5th, 2009 6:03 pm ET

Like sands through the hour glass, these are the days of our lives!

Michael Todd Shields
Clarendon, TX

Amanda Seiverd College Park, MD   August 5th, 2009 6:03 pm ET

The sand burns so good!

emily   August 5th, 2009 6:03 pm ET

And you just KICK the misstle back...good, good, keep your toes pointed...

blah   August 5th, 2009 6:03 pm ET

This is so dumb that an abdominal work out

Nancy Rink   August 5th, 2009 6:03 pm ET

One-Kim Il Sung! Two-Kim Jong Il! Three Kim Jong-nam Four-Kim Jong-chul! Five-Kim Jong-un. Do the hokey pokey and turn yourself around. That's what it's all about.

Jenny Lee from New York, NY   August 5th, 2009 6:03 pm ET

nobody will know if i secretly dig the sand under my ass...

Janine from PA.   August 5th, 2009 6:04 pm ET

Wait! Wait! I forgot my spf 50!

Kristin from Indiana   August 5th, 2009 6:04 pm ET

Oboma takes a cue form South Korea...The new government run health care... Minimal coverage for all.

Trent Broadus (San Antonio)   August 5th, 2009 6:04 pm ET

K is for Kick, and Kill, and Kim and Korea and ......

Natalie Simmons   August 5th, 2009 6:04 pm ET

-South Korean Soldier
"Man! This is more painful than trying to watch Anderson Cooper dance!"

Eddie Cain (Atlanta, Georgia)   August 5th, 2009 6:04 pm ET

Dont do that workout...Just call Bill Clinton

Michael Cantillo   August 5th, 2009 6:04 pm ET

The republic has begun clone training, jedi's appear in super secret speedo uniform for first time in millenia...

Austin Sendek   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

North Korean soldiers train for a stealthy invasion through Muscle Beach, CA.

Austin Sendek
Yreka, CA

Natalie-Twin Cities, MN   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

Unlike in other areas of the world, the Dementors in South Korea drag you by the foot before sucking out your Seoul.

Walid Rahman - Riverside, CA   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

There is strong, and then there is Army Strong!

lindsey   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

look what richard simmons taught us :)

Nik, Bowmanville   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

Move over Bruno, there's a new man in town

Jan from Wood Dale IL   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

Hmmm...I think I'll have a leg and a thigh.

Greg from San Francisco   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

Scissor kicks in the sand can cause some seriously painful chafing.

Adam   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

Because sychronized swimming in the water is just for the ladies.

Adam Livingston
Fort Worth, Tx

Wilson   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

If they fail at defending their country, they can always try out for the Synchronized Swimming events at the Olympics.

Lee from Alabama.....   August 5th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

My "Boys" are getting raw! But we will be ready for those guys...bring 'em on!

Paul. Washington DC   August 5th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

"It will be a lot easier in the pool."

Patrick Ettenes   August 5th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

What a beautiful beach.. But if that's what you have to do to be on it, I'll tell my travel agent to forget it. :)

Adam from CNY   August 5th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

Strict body image requirements now being enforced on beaches in both Provincetown and Fire Island. But, has the Gay-sian community taken it too far?

Ian Feigelman - Costa Mesa, CA   August 5th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

"I should have worn board shorts. This sand is chaffing my thighs."

Tracy from SoCal   August 5th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

"you put your left foot in, you put your left foot out, you put your left foot in and you shake it all about..."

Janine from PA.   August 5th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

South Korea's version of synchronized swimming.

David C   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

The auditions for the revamped season of Baywatch are more strenuous than ever before...at least give them red suits!

Tom Tompkins   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

I will crush the North Koreans with these legs.

Tom Tompkins
Chicago, IL

Natalie Simmons from Landenberg, Pa   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

South Korean Soldier-
"Man! This is more painful than trying to watch Anderson Cooper dance!"

Jennifer   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

You know, if we weren't scared of the water, this routine would be great!

Lisa, Los Angeles, CA   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

The Korean Gaming Society prepares for their first full body contact Rock Paper Scissors group competition

Ross, Santa Fe, NM   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

South Korean special warfare command soldiers being trained in the delicate art of kicking hot sand into their enemies faces.

missmissydean louisville, ky   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

Star Wars: The Beach Clone Wars.

Pamela Aljoe, Northern Ontario Canada   August 5th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

Is that what they mean by Bangers and Mash ?

Stacey   August 5th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

You'll never make it in Vegas with those scrawny legs and that pale skin. KICK LIKE YOU MEAN IT!

Julian   August 5th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

President Obama's Presidential Fitness Test

Elise   August 5th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

They're all yelling at Erica Hill for saying Bill Clinton made the trip to N Korea merely for a photo op.

Alexandra   August 5th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

Due to Government spending cuts, South Korea Navy introduces a new cost-efficient training program... Closely watched by secretary Gates...

Rudy Jr   August 5th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

Wahhh! But we Neeed the missiles!

Kimberly Back - Barbourville, KY   August 5th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

South Korean soldiers laugh in the face of the America's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.

Alfonzo from Phoenix, AZ   August 5th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

West Hollywood enacts new law forbidding obesity within City Limits. All citizens are now required to take military-style fitness classes twice a day.

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 6:09 pm ET

Lord, it's hard to be Hanugl
When you're threatened every day.

gabrielle Rosenberg   August 5th, 2009 6:09 pm ET

watch out Schwarzenegger!

Vashista de Silva   August 5th, 2009 6:09 pm ET

Giddy up Giddy up .. Pyongyang here we come!!!

Carole, VA   August 5th, 2009 6:09 pm ET

Summer training camp for Radio City Music Hall 'Hunkettes.'

Jennifer   August 5th, 2009 6:09 pm ET

Richard Simons has NOTHING on these guys. My thighs are burning!

Carol Johnson   August 5th, 2009 6:10 pm ET

Don't ask, don't tell.

Julian   August 5th, 2009 6:10 pm ET

P90X Got these Korean's fit.
It can work for you too.

Shawn Abbott-Augusta Maine   August 5th, 2009 6:10 pm ET

Girls eat your hearts out!

Yuval, Israel   August 5th, 2009 6:10 pm ET

The South Korean Club Mad Vacation

Buki Holloway   August 5th, 2009 6:10 pm ET

Leet Leet

Katy Korpi   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

Really the mens South Korean synchronized swim team covertly posing as soldiers to intimidate their North Korean rivals.

Samuel Peebles   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

After three years of confinement in a submarine, South Korean soldiers were finally able to fart.

Lisa - Boston, MA   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

One leg up if North Korea infiltrates by land, two if by sea.

Geinier Guzman   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

Auditions for the new version of Korean Bay Watch... Sarting Pamela and the winner of this event!

Laura, Muncie, Indiana   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

South Korea–your beach vacation destination!

Joshua W. from Lawrence,KS   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

Spandex: the new uniform for South Korean soldiers.

Geinier Guzman   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

Auditions for the new version of Korean Bay Watch… Starting Pamela Anderson and the winner of this event!

Pres Watts   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

We must, we must, we must increase our... hey, wait a minute!

Jenn Long   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

Never underestimate the discomfort of getting sand in unwanted places.

Joan Smith   August 5th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

Korean gang working out to "Just Another Day in Paradise."

jennifer Dunigan   August 5th, 2009 6:12 pm ET

Practice for the Summer Olympics' newest sport...men's synchronized tanning.

Delores - NM   August 5th, 2009 6:12 pm ET

South Korean soldiers hard at work on the beach.

Julian   August 5th, 2009 6:12 pm ET

South Korean soldiers prove that despite the ceasefire, the Korean conflict is still hot hot hot!

Carol Johnson, Minneapolis, MN   August 5th, 2009 6:12 pm ET

Don't ask, don't tell.

(submitted twice because I forgot to give you my city and state.)

Aaron   August 5th, 2009 6:12 pm ET

P90X takes over North Korea's labor camps.

Jason C from Johor Bahru, Malaysia   August 5th, 2009 6:12 pm ET

Lady Marmalade MTV rehearsal, Lil Kim wasn't invited.

Talmadge   August 5th, 2009 6:12 pm ET

And who says the women are useless?

Orla Stuart, Santa Cruz, CA   August 5th, 2009 6:13 pm ET

The boys practice their sycronization in preparation for "South Korea's Got Talent."

Lee - Mount Sinai, NY   August 5th, 2009 6:13 pm ET

"Together now! 'One, two, three, four! We don't want a nuclear war!' "

Nate Daniels   August 5th, 2009 6:13 pm ET

The South Korean army does their interpretation of the North Korean army on vacation at the beach.

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 6:13 pm ET

I hope no bad people show up.

Regina Goldstein, PA   August 5th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

The newest Olympic event: synchronized sand areobics.

Scott   August 5th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

Must be Shark Week on dicovery.

Delores - NM   August 5th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

With military training like this, who needs a vacation?

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

Lord, it’s hard to be Hangul
When you’re threatened every day.

Fairplay, MD (suffering serious sleep deprivation)

Glori-lafayette,la   August 5th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

Aerobics on the beach as part of training? no wonder Kim jong il never sees us as a threat...

Sheila Stuart, CA   August 5th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

The women drill instructors prove which sex is really in charge!

Kristina Arden, Fresno, CA   August 5th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

First stop the beach, next Radio City Music Hall! Dream big boys!

Barbara in Boston   August 5th, 2009 6:15 pm ET

The South Korean competition is fierce as wannabe's audition for the Scissor Sisters.

Barbara Boston MA

Laura, Muncie, Indiana   August 5th, 2009 6:15 pm ET

Bugsby Berkeley's lost-lost musical dance exercise extravaganza, "Korea!"

alan eskew, dallas TX   August 5th, 2009 6:15 pm ET

South Korea, the musical.

brayden stolfe, chicago,IL   August 5th, 2009 6:15 pm ET

and when the north koreans do invade, just play dead like so

Carlos Obando   August 5th, 2009 6:15 pm ET

I can feel the burn!..mmm lol

Taylor J Slingerland   August 5th, 2009 6:15 pm ET

Unsuspecting Chippendales employees squint and scream in terror as they are forced to watch, via cloud projection, an all new episode of Paris Hilton's My New BFF.

Brandon Walker from Woodbridge, VA   August 5th, 2009 6:15 pm ET

Bill Clinton helped the democrats to get a "leg up" on the Republicans in yesterdays news!

Susan from Glen Ellyn   August 5th, 2009 6:16 pm ET

Paula Abdul's new gig – choreographing the Korean Army's work outs to the tune of Forever Your Girl

Raul   August 5th, 2009 6:16 pm ET

I dont know if to ask ? or tell. shhhh well find out at liberty.

Denise, Bartlesville, OK   August 5th, 2009 6:16 pm ET

Multi-tasking. Exercise, suntanning and exfoliating all at once!

Kim   August 5th, 2009 6:16 pm ET

Synchronized swimming in sand.

Hasenin Al-khersan   August 5th, 2009 6:16 pm ET

North Koreans plan to take over the US by training to become governor of California.

Northville, MI

Katherine, Chicago IL   August 5th, 2009 6:16 pm ET

Despite obvious discomfort shown here, South Korean officials refute claims that missiles have been embeddeded the soldiers' feet.

Anders - Scottsdale,AZ   August 5th, 2009 6:17 pm ET

Prospective husbands compete for a rose in this week's episode of The Bachelorette: Korea.

Rodney   August 5th, 2009 6:17 pm ET

South Korea's synchronized sunbathing team practices for their debut at the next olympic games.

Mark, San Francisco   August 5th, 2009 6:17 pm ET

Korean soldiers brutal rehearsal/training session for the upcoming season of "Korea's Got Talent"

Jim M   August 5th, 2009 6:17 pm ET

A new meaning to marching in place.

Richard Fisher Tallahassee Florida   August 5th, 2009 6:17 pm ET

Welcome to the Poo Sand Peninsula.

Marco A Orozco   August 5th, 2009 6:18 pm ET

South Korean soldiers prepare for the monthly foot / dental inspection and rub down.

Kathleen, CT   August 5th, 2009 6:18 pm ET

In a new South Korean reality show Chippendale dance hopefuls sweat it out in their first elimination challenge.

Cavlin from Texas   August 5th, 2009 6:18 pm ET

and 1 and 2 and 1 and 2 and AHHHH the SAND it BURNNNS

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 6:18 pm ET

"Taean Beach, Elevaean Beach or as maeany beaches as it takes," is their motto.

Mary Louise Helwig-Rodriguez   August 5th, 2009 6:18 pm ET

South Korean commandos demonstrate how they plan to kick North Koreas butt.
Mary Louise, Little Falls, NJ

Mehari Woldai T.   August 5th, 2009 6:18 pm ET

I was looking to see if Anderson Cooper and CNN staff where at beach, because this looks more Hawaiian Beach not military camp.

David - Plano, Texas   August 5th, 2009 6:19 pm ET

Okay ladies, make sure those high kicks are precise. We've got a Christmas Spectacular coming up before you know it!

crystal   August 5th, 2009 6:19 pm ET

south korea tests the ability of spedos new line to keep things in place

Zac   August 5th, 2009 6:19 pm ET

And the latest edition to America's got talent...waterless synchronized swimming

Cal Atlanta, GA   August 5th, 2009 6:19 pm ET

South Korea proudly displays their Weapons of Abs Construction

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 6:19 pm ET

Try me next; the glass slipper is mine!

Shawn Hendricks

Eric   August 5th, 2009 6:20 pm ET

Because you never know what to expect from the North.

Jon Darby/Montgomery Alabama   August 5th, 2009 6:20 pm ET

The South Korean military's salute is considered the most athletic but the least practical on Earth.

omar from phoenix, az   August 5th, 2009 6:20 pm ET

When I say hillshire, you say farm. Hillshire! Farm! Go Meat!

C.J. Garrison (Salt Lake City, UT)   August 5th, 2009 6:20 pm ET

Flex....
Flex....
Flex, point, flex......

Rusty Mills   August 5th, 2009 6:20 pm ET

Unfortunately calling Erica's name out loud still doesn't get you noticed.

max wilson   August 5th, 2009 6:21 pm ET

"...Beat it, just beat it...no one wants to be defeated..."

Megan   August 5th, 2009 6:21 pm ET

The new cast for 300...

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 6:21 pm ET

Yes, I remember Meg Ryan's big scene from When Harry Met Sally, now will you please pipe down!

Kelly   August 5th, 2009 6:22 pm ET

Oh great, now Ive got sand in my crack! You just know thats not gonna come out!

Tarja, Finland   August 5th, 2009 6:22 pm ET

As relaxing as a day on the beach. Really?

Vince Olson   August 5th, 2009 6:23 pm ET

South Korean soldiers distract their Northern counterparts while Bill slips Laura and Euna back across the border.

Dan Creech, OH   August 5th, 2009 6:23 pm ET

This is where Euna Lee and Laura Ling had intended to visit, but the mapquest was off again!

Kristy from TX   August 5th, 2009 6:23 pm ET

"Now that we have freed those two reporters, its time to kick back, relax, and have a little fun in the sun. Lets show the world what we are really made of!"

Drew Reagan   August 5th, 2009 6:23 pm ET

South Korean soldiers adopt West Hollywood combat techniques.

Drew Reagan, Visalia, CA

Helen, Reading, UK   August 5th, 2009 6:23 pm ET

Wish I had a pair of Anderson's 1930's bloomers, this sand gets everywhere..

Patrick Couillard Milwaukee   August 5th, 2009 6:23 pm ET

International Male for North Korea.

Rusty Mills - Toronto Ontario Canada   August 5th, 2009 6:23 pm ET

Unfortunately calling Erica's name out loud still doesn't get you noticed.

Shawn Hendricks   August 5th, 2009 6:24 pm ET

I'll trade you your foot and mouth examinations for my proctological exam any day.

Asshur Cunningham   August 5th, 2009 6:24 pm ET

I wish I was this TIGHT. I Need to do this!!!

Terri   August 5th, 2009 6:24 pm ET

~~and ya shake it all about~~. ~~ Ya do the hokie-pokie and ya turn yourself around~~ ~~That's what its all about!~~

Christy Augustine - Atlanta GA   August 5th, 2009 6:24 pm ET

Release of Richard Simmons' next workout video: "Get sand in your drawers to the oldies".

Sagar Vijay - India   August 5th, 2009 6:24 pm ET

Now what is the screaming all about?? The South Korean govt. isn't putting crabs behind ur back to make you fully functional is it? And what is the infiltration going to be about?? Ladies in Bikinis??

Mike   August 5th, 2009 6:25 pm ET

Weekend at Anderson's place!

Helen, Reading, UK   August 5th, 2009 6:25 pm ET

I thought I told the sergeant major to get rid of those Jane Fonda workout tapes!

Mike   August 5th, 2009 6:25 pm ET

Weekend at Anderson's place!

Raleigh, NC

Katy Giglio Phoenix, AZ   August 5th, 2009 6:25 pm ET

Punishment for strikers, fire bombs just added another five minutes.

Eddy - Ontario, Canada   August 5th, 2009 6:26 pm ET

The last man standing gets to meet Erica Hill.

Roy Flores   August 5th, 2009 6:26 pm ET

Where's Waldo?

Kellyn Walker - Puyallup, WA   August 5th, 2009 6:26 pm ET

A lawsuit is in the works between Warner Bros. Pictures and South Korea due to striking similarities to a scene from the movie 300.

Tammy   August 5th, 2009 6:27 pm ET

So powerful, they don't need water to swim.

MJ Klein   August 5th, 2009 6:27 pm ET

This is how to safely view a solar eclipse – by mooning everyone!

Patrick, Rockville, MD   August 5th, 2009 6:27 pm ET

These drills are ridiculous – can’t we just send President Clinton over there!

Joanne Osinkowski Ontario Canada   August 5th, 2009 6:28 pm ET

Rock, Paper, Scissors...:)

kate k   August 5th, 2009 6:28 pm ET

Baywatch: South Korea

Tarja, Finland   August 5th, 2009 6:29 pm ET

Anderson will challenge them in tummy crunch competition at any time!

Terri from Atlanta   August 5th, 2009 6:30 pm ET

Let's show the Americans the exercises they would be
doing with the new healthcare plan.

Michael, Boulder CO   August 5th, 2009 6:30 pm ET

Our safety depends on this thin tanned line of soldiers.

TOm   August 5th, 2009 6:30 pm ET

South Korean soldiers' take on the French defense of WWII... Laying down, but this time kicking and screaming.

Shawn D Shaw, Ca   August 5th, 2009 6:30 pm ET

Congress hits the beach...kicking Health Care Reform to the curb!

Marie NyBlom   August 5th, 2009 6:30 pm ET

If you invade us, we will kick you in the face!

John - Corpus Christi, TX   August 5th, 2009 6:31 pm ET

Auditions for the new Richard Simmons video!

Joseph Beasley   August 5th, 2009 6:31 pm ET

So much for fun under the sun.

Brian - Houston, TX   August 5th, 2009 6:32 pm ET

Young hopefuls try out for the South Korean Synchronized Swimming team following a bitter defeat in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics

Kathryn T.   August 5th, 2009 6:32 pm ET

1 – 2 – now HOLD it and squeeze it. That's right I said SQUEEZE IT!

Sandy Pennsylvania   August 5th, 2009 6:32 pm ET

It’s obvious they need training from the Rockettes. Bent knees, different leg heights, facial expressions making it look tough. This is just slop.

Linda, Upstate, New York   August 5th, 2009 6:33 pm ET

Y...M....C...A....It's fun to stay at the Y...M...C...A!

mpiorier   August 5th, 2009 6:33 pm ET

This wedgy HURTS!

Matt
Sioux Falls, SD

Mike C Maine   August 5th, 2009 6:34 pm ET

OMG, all this for a short run in Seoul of “A Chorus Line?”

Jan from Wood Dale IL   August 5th, 2009 6:34 pm ET

Did Paula Abdul choreograph this routine?

sandip shinde   August 5th, 2009 6:34 pm ET

South Koreans tourists caught in North Korea labor camp.

Sandip Shinde,
Lakeland, Florida.

Andrew, New York   August 5th, 2009 6:35 pm ET

"Gay in America" Hosted by Anderson Cooper

Brad Jackson   August 5th, 2009 6:35 pm ET

I didn't realize South Korea's synchronized swim team had so many members.

Tarja, Finland   August 5th, 2009 6:35 pm ET

I`ll help with that sun lotion any time!

sandip shinde   August 5th, 2009 6:35 pm ET

South Korean tourists caught in North Korean labor camp.

Sandip Shinde,
Lakeland, Florida.

Andy   August 5th, 2009 6:36 pm ET

Anderson Cooper's Early Birthday Present.

Del Ray Zimmerman   August 5th, 2009 6:36 pm ET

Don't ask. Don't tell. Just work those abs, boys!!!

Troy Ziesmer   August 5th, 2009 6:36 pm ET

Hey, Does this swimsuit make me look gay?

Joseph Beasley   August 5th, 2009 6:36 pm ET

Who knew tanning could be so painful?

Kathryn T. - Vancouver Washington   August 5th, 2009 6:36 pm ET

Sand Fleas! OMG!

Michael Laurita   August 5th, 2009 6:37 pm ET

Give me an A !!

Chaishee   August 5th, 2009 6:37 pm ET

They should bring this to train Miss Universe contestants in Bahamas.

Danny Sanchez   August 5th, 2009 6:37 pm ET

NICE PICTURE!!!! YEP!!!

Andrew, New York   August 5th, 2009 6:37 pm ET

Who's the bigger screamer? The solider or Anderson?

Peter in Minnetonka   August 5th, 2009 6:39 pm ET

This ought to scare away just about anyone.

Bob Lendzinski   August 5th, 2009 6:39 pm ET

Ow, there's a crab in my shorts!

Fouze Farrhan   August 5th, 2009 6:39 pm ET

South Korean Soldiers :
"Bill Clinton kept his fingers crossed with Kim Jung but we might have to keep our legs crossed "
Fouze Farrhan,Colombo,Srilanka

nora   August 5th, 2009 6:39 pm ET

Dude, are we seriously planning to lie on hot sand and getting a tan and burns while driling against posibble threats from North Korea?

Andrew, New York   August 5th, 2009 6:40 pm ET

You know what they say, "Small foot, small..."

Dee Dee Miles   August 5th, 2009 6:40 pm ET

North Korean soldiers react upon learning that Laura Ling and Euna Lee will not be leading their aerobics class as planned.

Chris Bradshaw   August 5th, 2009 6:40 pm ET

South Koreas interpretation of Chicago.

Charlotte, California   August 5th, 2009 6:41 pm ET

S. Korean soldiers' cheerleading shout out in honor of Bill Clinton's success in the release of the two American journalists from N. Korea.

Nan in Wenatchee   August 5th, 2009 6:41 pm ET

The Seoul Patrol learn the defensive sand-kicking maneuver using the seouls of their feet.

Legalcarrot   August 5th, 2009 6:42 pm ET

P'Yongyang!!!!!! We can sucede from CHINA if we just keep on KICKING!!!!!!P'Yongyang!!!!!!

Michael Laurita - Las Vegas   August 5th, 2009 6:42 pm ET

Give me an A , Give me a C !!

kitty   August 5th, 2009 6:42 pm ET

Questions- does someone really read all of the comments, and is there a winner everyday ?? And ,are you bias of people in the south ? If someone reads this then you know not to post it.

Royce Gibson   August 5th, 2009 6:43 pm ET

Are you sure this is how the Rockette's practice?

Michael - Phoenix, AZ   August 5th, 2009 6:44 pm ET

C'Mon boys, higher! higher! You'll never get into the Radio City Music Hall with leg lifts like that! Higher! Higher!

Porter- Kanab, ut   August 5th, 2009 6:44 pm ET

So many leg cramps—so few masseuses.

Carol Sullivan   August 5th, 2009 6:44 pm ET

This is how you use your body as a sundial when you've lost your watch at the beach.

Carol Sullivan
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Eddy Aguilar   August 5th, 2009 6:45 pm ET

Let's see if the american soldiers can do that.
Eddy Aguilar
Houston, Texas

Rod San Antonio Texas   August 5th, 2009 6:45 pm ET

Don' ask....Don"t Tell

Peter Treviño from New York City   August 5th, 2009 6:46 pm ET

Trainer: "C'mon guys, lift those legs higher and higher. Let's show Anderson and Erica what you can do to win Beat 360°"

Melanie, Canada   August 5th, 2009 6:46 pm ET

South Korean Troops train for future torture senarios of waterboarding in a global warming future.

Mike   August 5th, 2009 6:46 pm ET

Instead of voting on a health care overhaul plan this August, the senate will be doing pilates during its month-long recess.

Tarja, Finland   August 5th, 2009 6:46 pm ET

Those ab muscles look great but can they actually swim?

Elly   August 5th, 2009 6:46 pm ET

Taliban's new works out video.. I hope the FBI and CIA are watching this..

Steph V. Pacific Grove, CA   August 5th, 2009 6:47 pm ET

The sand is doing more infiltrating right now than we ever will!

Kimberly   August 5th, 2009 6:47 pm ET

This is what will happen if the Replubican's loss any member to adultry!! Burn baby burn!!!

Elly   August 5th, 2009 6:47 pm ET

Taliban’s new work-out video.. I hope the FBI and CIA are watching this..

Randy Lichtenealner   August 5th, 2009 6:48 pm ET

In a surprise twist, Jane Fonda reverses her previous stance and inflicts her workout torture on North Korean military personnel.

sandip shinde   August 5th, 2009 6:48 pm ET

Michael Phelps and Company, Be aware, we are coming to see you in 2012.

Sandip Shinde,
Lakeland, Florida.

René - Minneapolis, Minnesota   August 5th, 2009 6:48 pm ET

This works best with the removal of the "don't ask don't tell" policy!!!

Elly   August 5th, 2009 6:48 pm ET

Somali Pirates Practicing some new skills...

Andrew, New York   August 5th, 2009 6:49 pm ET

Guys, 4 more reps, and you get to watch AC 360 tonight!

Kendra McClarine Morrisville, North Carolina   August 5th, 2009 6:49 pm ET

Heeeey! I thought we were gonna learn how to doggie paddle?!

Janie Wortham   August 5th, 2009 6:50 pm ET

South Koreans in training for the new all male Radio City Rockettes.

Kristin Patterson   August 5th, 2009 6:51 pm ET

I'm gonna knock you out. Hooh! Mama said knock you out. Hooh!

David D. from Cincinnati   August 5th, 2009 6:52 pm ET

I left a Broadway chorus line for this??

Andrew, New York   August 5th, 2009 6:52 pm ET

A healthy diet of Chiuauha and Poodle, can get anyone a six-pack!

Chip, Alexandria, VA   August 5th, 2009 6:52 pm ET

After a string of Michael Jackson dance tributes in Taiwan following the King of Pop's death, Korean's train to perform Michael's "Scream".

Cliff Goodrich   August 5th, 2009 6:52 pm ET

Is this the tryouts for the new cast of Chous Line?

HOWARD OCALA FL   August 5th, 2009 6:52 pm ET

its amazing what you can do with a few sets of twins and several mirrors

Steve, Bend OR   August 5th, 2009 6:52 pm ET

SPF-15, the secret sunscreen testing facility in South Korea, exposed.

Angela - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic   August 5th, 2009 6:53 pm ET

Didn't the International Women's Day past already? Cause this is a very nice present!

Jon - Melbourne, FL   August 5th, 2009 6:53 pm ET

By 'Special Warfare' they clearly mean a parade in San Francisco.

Mccoy-Houston TX   August 5th, 2009 6:53 pm ET

mmmm,hot summer on the beach.Who would have thought of pilates??, Carribean style......

Scott H.- Lilburn Ga.   August 5th, 2009 6:54 pm ET

Forced flatulence...
The new chemical warfare.

Dane   August 5th, 2009 6:54 pm ET

Radio City Rockets hold tryouts in South Korea.

sandip shinde   August 5th, 2009 6:55 pm ET

Yes, it is painful, but we are avoiding the latest swim-suit controversy.

Sandip Shinde,
Lakeland, Florida.

Maria G   August 5th, 2009 6:57 pm ET

Korean men have a leg up ;)

Andrew, New York   August 5th, 2009 6:58 pm ET

Korean? Looks more like a Brazilian!

Christian Gonzalez   August 5th, 2009 6:58 pm ET

North Korean soldiers being trained for the special parade if any more former American presidents show up to pick up Americans being held captive.

P. Roberts   August 5th, 2009 6:59 pm ET

It's tough to get a leg up on your enemys.

Zane - Florida   August 5th, 2009 6:59 pm ET

Bruno says right leg up... yeah, das ist gut.

Dane   August 5th, 2009 6:59 pm ET

South Korea Draws a (Chorus) Line in the Sand.

jr   August 5th, 2009 6:59 pm ET

haulover beach never looked better, if only they didn't wear their suits.

Terry Malett   August 5th, 2009 6:59 pm ET

South Korea's response to a gas crisis.

Terry Malett
Shamokin, PA 17872

Gary - Kentucky   August 5th, 2009 7:00 pm ET

Where are the cocktails? OOPS I thought it was a photo of South Beach.... or could it be the NEW South Beach?:-)

andystanton   August 5th, 2009 7:00 pm ET

The South Korean synchronized swim team begin preparations for the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Andy Stanton
Hays, Kansas

Mark - Kansas   August 5th, 2009 7:01 pm ET

Just be glad we don't make you roll on your stomachs and get sand in there, too!

Peter Treviño from New York City   August 5th, 2009 7:02 pm ET

Trainer: "Guys you have to do better than this if you want to be one of the Rockets at Radio City Music Hall."

Ed - Sidney, OH   August 5th, 2009 7:02 pm ET

Ever have sand in you're shorts, It's like sandpaper for the thighs.Oooooouch!

Lynn Bregar   August 5th, 2009 7:03 pm ET

North Korea prepares for the next season of Asia's Got Talent!

Susan, Vancouver B.C.   August 5th, 2009 7:03 pm ET

Possible threat from North Korea? These guys are ready!!

Glenn Jenkinson - Houston Texas   August 5th, 2009 7:03 pm ET

Serial Asian stowaway, impersonating a South Korean, muses... "And I thought pounding the drums at the Birdsnest was unbearable!"

Susan, London UK   August 5th, 2009 7:03 pm ET

South Korean soldiers hope their video will go viral like the Philippine prison 'Thriller' video.

Joe Cormier   August 5th, 2009 7:04 pm ET

Lost in Translation.

Koreans misinterpret the dance moves to "YMCA"

Peter Harders   August 5th, 2009 7:04 pm ET

Training for the next 300 movie.

Sarah, Texas   August 5th, 2009 7:05 pm ET

Koreans with a purpose: tone the body, tan the body.

Holly Purves, DeWitt MI.   August 5th, 2009 7:05 pm ET

South Korean synchronized swim team starts training for the 2012 summer olympics.

Lizbeth   August 5th, 2009 7:06 pm ET

Lift those legs higher!!! We're no girlie men!!!!!!!

Thuy Nguyen   August 5th, 2009 7:06 pm ET

"Push harder men! We must beat Michael Phelps without the high tech suits."

Noreen, Texas   August 5th, 2009 7:06 pm ET

"Gotta look like Andy! Gotta look like Andy!"

(Andy=Anderson Cooper)

Dan in Kansas City   August 5th, 2009 7:06 pm ET

The South Korean army demonstrates that it will defend the coast from all invaders with a vigorious series of leg kicks.

Ed - Sidney, OH   August 5th, 2009 7:06 pm ET

South Koreans training to be "Human Sundial's"

Catherine - Montreal, QC Canada   August 5th, 2009 7:06 pm ET

What some people will do to get an even tan...

Nate - Pasadena, CA   August 5th, 2009 7:07 pm ET

Considered the last line of defense against a nuclear threat , South Korean troops are trained to attack the men who guard the ass fort.

Sean McPartlin   August 5th, 2009 7:07 pm ET

He did say the economy needed a leg up.............

Trevor duB   August 5th, 2009 7:07 pm ET

So this is what those two reporters were after!!

debbie maquidato   August 5th, 2009 7:08 pm ET

i want to touch my nose!!!

debbie maquidato
cincinnati, ohio

Kim Demucha   August 5th, 2009 7:08 pm ET

You put your right foot in . You put your left foot in.You put your right foot in and you shake it all about. You do the hokey pokey and you turn your self about. Darn that sun is Hot.

Kim Demucha
National City,Mi

Holden Kellerhals   August 5th, 2009 7:08 pm ET

I have to fit into my speedo, I have to fit into my speedo, I have to fit into my speedo!!!

Dane   August 5th, 2009 7:08 pm ET

South Korea responds to North Korean threats by building stronger Rocketts.

Theresa McCauley Lynn,Mass.   August 5th, 2009 7:09 pm ET

South Korean soldiers reaction to the news that Paula Abdul is leaving American Idol.

Carol   August 5th, 2009 7:09 pm ET

South Koreas's new plan to kick North Korea out: Agonize soldiers and blame the enemy.

Carol - Albuquerque   August 5th, 2009 7:09 pm ET

Brings a whole new meaning to having a leg up on the enemy.

Orla Stuart, Santa Cruz CA   August 5th, 2009 7:09 pm ET

Oh-oooh! What would ya do ooooo-ooooo...for a Klondike Bar?

bob jeffers, valentine NE   August 5th, 2009 7:09 pm ET

These leg cramps must be contagious.

Dillon Ancheta -Kaua'i,Hawaii   August 5th, 2009 7:10 pm ET

Here's a sneak peak at Richard Simmons BRAND NEW work out video entittled, "The Asian Art Of Leg Lifts"

GLENN OKORO   August 5th, 2009 7:10 pm ET

SWIMSUIT DEFENSE?

Chris   August 5th, 2009 7:11 pm ET

Korean Soldiers rehearse for the the new Jack LaLanne "Thriller" Video.

Peter Treviño from New York City   August 5th, 2009 7:11 pm ET

Front guy thinking: "This trainer is a... fine woman; but I can't reach any higher than this. Huuggh!"

Chris, Reno Nevada   August 5th, 2009 7:11 pm ET

Korean Soldiers rehearse for the the new Jack LaLanne “Thriller” Video

Eric Willis   August 5th, 2009 7:12 pm ET

The Rockette's Cross-Dressing Worldwide Tour tryouts!!

roberto   August 5th, 2009 7:13 pm ET

kick north korea to the curb.

Ed - Sidney, OH   August 5th, 2009 7:14 pm ET

Tired of getting sand kicked in your face by bullies at the beach? Then join "Sir Sandalot " workout & fitness club

Rosemarie S, South Jersey   August 5th, 2009 7:14 pm ET

FEEL THE BURN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Jack, Montauk, NY   August 5th, 2009 7:14 pm ET

Another version of "Thriller" this one fell flat.

George Geary   August 5th, 2009 7:14 pm ET

We do NOT look the same.. The North Koreans put their legs into a Circle.. We to a "L" for LOVE

richard wagner   August 5th, 2009 7:15 pm ET

the sand got in all the wrong places!!!!

Denise, Leawood KS   August 5th, 2009 7:15 pm ET

"I wonder if Bill Clinton can get me out of here."

Peter Treviño from New York City   August 5th, 2009 7:16 pm ET

Front guy thinking: "I hope Anderson appreciates this. I am doing it only for him so he will choose me for Beat 360°"

Vernard Mercader - WA   August 5th, 2009 7:16 pm ET

Take that Kim Jong Il, Your soldiers can march, but do they have these lean beautiful legs?

Allen Highnote, Long Beach CA   August 5th, 2009 7:17 pm ET

Mommy! You're gonna need to reapply my sunscreen.

Thu   August 5th, 2009 7:17 pm ET

"keep those legs fanning boys...this feels great!"

Victoria   August 5th, 2009 7:17 pm ET

We are practicing our synchronized swimming routine to celebrate the release of the American journalists from North Korea!

Victoria
Portland, OR

Richard N. Parson   August 5th, 2009 7:18 pm ET

Ow! This sand is to freaking hot!!

Jai Joseph   August 5th, 2009 7:19 pm ET

Come on guys, one more practice and we'll be ready to film our version of "Let's Get Physical". We'll show those inmates at that Philippine prison who can dance!!!!!!!!!

Denise, Leawood KS   August 5th, 2009 7:19 pm ET

Prom dates for the Rockettes!

Bruno, Richmond VA   August 5th, 2009 7:19 pm ET

South Korean soldiers protesting against wearing speedo in mission.

Justin Keats   August 5th, 2009 7:19 pm ET

The South Korean Rainbow Brigade "prepare" for the possibility of North Korean "infiltration".

Kylie   August 5th, 2009 7:19 pm ET

Bill, why did you have to come? Kim Jong Il got mad and we're the ones the suffering.

Richard Belin - Pittsburgh, Pa   August 5th, 2009 7:21 pm ET

"Last soldier who keeps their leg up the longest...wins, and gets to go live in America!"

Elisabeth Fairfield County, Connecticut   August 5th, 2009 7:21 pm ET

Breaking suddenly from vigorous training exercises, South Korean soldiers break protocol with a flagrant display of synchronized tantrums.

Sue from NC   August 5th, 2009 7:22 pm ET

South Korean Chippendales...coming to a beach near you

Denise, Leawood KS   August 5th, 2009 7:23 pm ET

Hey soldiers: Godspeedo!

Ebenezer Arhu- -Alexandria,VA   August 5th, 2009 7:23 pm ET

Is this the negotiation Bill Clinton asked to release the two journalist?Wow.

Peter Treviño from New York City   August 5th, 2009 7:23 pm ET

"We don't have nukes but we have Rockets."

Catt   August 5th, 2009 7:24 pm ET

–Arrgh.... and Clinton gets the credit!!
Lil' Kim jong il Hard Core Rescue Unit

Eric Willis   August 5th, 2009 7:24 pm ET

The Rockette’s Cross-Dressing Worldwide Tour tryouts!!

Frisco, Texas

Randy   August 5th, 2009 7:25 pm ET

Korea's got talent!

Charlotte, California   August 5th, 2009 7:26 pm ET

S. Korean soldiers give a shout out in honor of Bill Clinton's success in the release of the two American journalists from N. Korea.

Stefanie Sarason   August 5th, 2009 7:27 pm ET

Are we hanging out on the beach or working?

Scott Shumaker, Auburn, CA   August 5th, 2009 7:27 pm ET

Dozens of South Korean soldiers scream in pain when their right legs develop cramps during a "human barbed-wire fence" exercise.

Onyx   August 5th, 2009 7:29 pm ET

"And a 5, 6, 7 and 8!....c'mon ladies, get the routine in order!!"

Frank-Rockaway Park, New York   August 5th, 2009 7:31 pm ET

And with this, comes the shame of unevenly tanned legs

Victoria A   August 5th, 2009 7:31 pm ET

It's a long way to America, Ladies....keep kicking!

Gayle McCauley Malden,Mass.   August 5th, 2009 7:31 pm ET

South Korean soldiers reaction to the news that Paula Abdul is leaving American Idol.

Trevor Mainza, Dubai UAE   August 5th, 2009 7:32 pm ET

Like little children demanding attention ,he and his cronies will come at us but, with our backs on the ground and one kick at a time, Kim Jong-il will be defeated.

Lori Hennings   August 5th, 2009 7:32 pm ET

South Korean Soldiers Train for the new "Defeet" Position for a possible attack from North Korea

Kate Sim   August 5th, 2009 7:32 pm ET

The world of male-modeling

Cliff Hammond -- Balmorhea, Texas, USA   August 5th, 2009 7:32 pm ET

Group of South Korean soldiers practice to take on the Rocketts in New York this Fall. Next they'll face off with the June Taylor Dancers.

cammy losbanos   August 5th, 2009 7:33 pm ET

Rrr-razor burrn!!

kang1004   August 5th, 2009 7:33 pm ET

South Korean soldiers are being taught how to impolitely salute the North Korean army in case of an invasion. Some would rather salute and fight back with guns but there hasn't been any money available since the 2002 World Cup.

Shari, Orange County   August 5th, 2009 7:34 pm ET

"Ok Boys! " "1, 2, 3, Hot!"

karthik   August 5th, 2009 7:35 pm ET

Thats how you send them back to 'North' by kicking your legs high up!

Cornelia Stumpf   August 5th, 2009 7:36 pm ET

First came "Thriller" and now the second step is the beach training for the next Olympics in syncronized swimming.

Barry   August 5th, 2009 7:37 pm ET

Today...a very special Yoga with Robyn Byrd on Fire Island.

Tristan, New York   August 5th, 2009 7:37 pm ET

"Simon says, right leg up.."

Anthonia-California   August 5th, 2009 7:38 pm ET

"I wish Richard Simmons can be here to give us a thing or two about jazzercise...!"

Nate - Pasadena, CA   August 5th, 2009 7:39 pm ET

"special warfare"....South Korean Troops train to kick Kim Jong-il below his "38th parallel".

Elliot-Chicago IL   August 5th, 2009 7:39 pm ET

It BURNS!!!

Christienne Silverio, West Hills, CA   August 5th, 2009 7:39 pm ET

I should have signed up with weight watchers!

Greg   August 5th, 2009 7:40 pm ET

New South Korean Reality Show....Who Wants To Be Richard Simmons?

Randy David   August 5th, 2009 7:40 pm ET

We will not stop until we receive our share of the American Bailout- Stimulus-Bailout and our Congressional Jet.

Randy David
Opelousas, LA

David - Alabama   August 5th, 2009 7:40 pm ET

North Korea Dictator Kim Jong II predicts a victory over South Korea in the annual "Baywatch Military Beach Body" competition due to his superior training regimen.

Jose Cortes Jr   August 5th, 2009 7:40 pm ET

Ouch! This hurts really bad! When is this going to stop? When do we get a break?

Jennifer Litterst, VA   August 5th, 2009 7:40 pm ET

Well Warfare boys are hip
I really dig those styles they wear
The Command boys with the way they talk
they knock me out when I"m down there....
Wish they all could be South Korean Boys

Roberto Viajero   August 5th, 2009 7:40 pm ET

"Koreans learning how to KICK other Koreans"

Roberto Viajero from Lima, Peru

Joshua Sessions ut   August 5th, 2009 7:41 pm ET

I am the walrus!

Cavazzini   August 5th, 2009 7:42 pm ET

South Corean soldiers auditioning for Kylie Minogue's Slow videoclip

Frederico Cavazzini
Washington DC

Linda Benedict   August 5th, 2009 7:43 pm ET

South Korean soldiers sadly give a final tribute to Michael Jackson's Thriller, while getting desperately preparing for their new training song SINGLE LADIES PUT A RING ON IT by Beyonce, all the while wishing Bill Clinton would come rescue them too!
Linda Benedict
London Ontario
CANADA

Moana Miller   August 5th, 2009 7:43 pm ET

Altogether now.....
Young man, there's no need to feel down
Young man, pick yourself off the ground
It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.
It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A.

Rocky Shaw - Redwood City   August 5th, 2009 7:43 pm ET

One of these lucky soldiers will be the next...American Idol judge.

Mike, Syracuse, NY   August 5th, 2009 7:44 pm ET

The Korean version of Club Med.

Diaa   August 5th, 2009 7:44 pm ET

Is this really how the 'Rockettes' got started?

Jim-Lakewood, OH   August 5th, 2009 7:44 pm ET

Here we come Radio City Music Hall!

Mike, Syracuse, NY   August 5th, 2009 7:45 pm ET

Now if they can do this to Thriller they may really have something.

K Warren   August 5th, 2009 7:45 pm ET

Sorry boys, the Rockettes have already chosen their lineup for this year.

kang1004   August 5th, 2009 7:45 pm ET

South Korean soldiers are being taught how to impolitely salute the North Korean army in case of an invasion. Some would rather fight back with guns but there hasn’t been any money available since the 2002 World Cup.

Please delete my previous comment and chose this one instead. Thanks!

Kyra   August 5th, 2009 7:45 pm ET

Whoever holds out the longest wins a date with Erica Hill!

Doug Ellithorpe, Asheville, NC   August 5th, 2009 7:45 pm ET

" THE NEW WORLD LEADER BEACH WORKOUT" DVD BY AC360 AND CNN, This DVD will make you look like PUTIN, Drink like SARKOZY and Dance Like OBAMA!! Six Pack abs...no worries, we can give you a full 12 pack !!

Mike, Syracuse, NY   August 5th, 2009 7:45 pm ET

Remind me again why I enlisted.

Moana Miller   August 5th, 2009 7:46 pm ET

Okay, this time no hands...
Everybody sing!
Y – M – C – A

Kim Wencl   August 5th, 2009 7:46 pm ET

OK everybody – let's get in shape! The next Americans that cross our border just might be single!

Kim Wencl
Owatonna, Minnesota

(last name rhymes with pencil)

blair waycott   August 5th, 2009 7:46 pm ET

North Korea to go Balls out against the rest of the world!

Joshua Sessions ut   August 5th, 2009 7:46 pm ET

Scores of men participating in a grueling physical competition to win a date with Erica Hill.

Sherri Bubnick, Science Hill, KY   August 5th, 2009 7:46 pm ET

Today's tryouts for the Korean Rockettes was grueling!

Tertia Knight   August 5th, 2009 7:47 pm ET

I'm the winner of the Biggest Looser – South Korea and THIS is what I won??? If I only knew!!!!!!!

Tertia Knight, 314-4550 Cordova Bay Road, Victoria, BC Canada, V8X 3V5

Sherri Bubnick, Science Hill, KY   August 5th, 2009 7:47 pm ET

Man, this hurts about as much as Paula leaving Idol!

blair waycott   August 5th, 2009 7:47 pm ET

South Korea to go Balls out against the North Koreans...

Katherine   August 5th, 2009 7:47 pm ET

Rump roast for all!

Basil, Hungary   August 5th, 2009 7:50 pm ET

South Korean soldiers' take on Kylie Minouge's Slow.

Elaine Piontek   August 5th, 2009 7:50 pm ET

Come on guys, a few more hours practice and we will be as good as those Philippian prisoners everybody loves so much. We may even make AC360' shot of the day. .

Gregory Nuber   August 5th, 2009 7:51 pm ET

Thank you.! We will be seeing a lot of South Korean commando auditionees today don't call us we will call you!

Rod Chew II   August 5th, 2009 7:52 pm ET

" We must, we must, we must increase our thrust!"

Jose Carrasco   August 5th, 2009 7:53 pm ET

I guess Korea threw out their "don't ask, don't tell" policy...

Michael, California   August 5th, 2009 7:54 pm ET

South Korean plans for an attack and also get Podiatric check up

M Rose   August 5th, 2009 7:54 pm ET

Damn American, Richard Simmons!!!

D Rose Gaffney, SC

Gemma, Orlando, FL   August 5th, 2009 7:54 pm ET

"You better have a good routine 'cause I don't want to get tanned on just one side."

Peter Treviño from New York City   August 5th, 2009 7:56 pm ET

"Where is Suzanne Somers when you need her?"

Henry Almquist - Atlanta   August 5th, 2009 7:56 pm ET

Who wears short shorts? South Korea wears short shorts!

Ralph Feinberg MA   August 5th, 2009 7:57 pm ET

Water infiltrationHMM.What if they come with fighter jets?

Jake, Milpitas, CA   August 5th, 2009 7:57 pm ET

Breaking News: South Korea receives inspiration to build it's soldiers after watching ad for Venus shaving cream and razors on American TV!

Karen   August 5th, 2009 7:57 pm ET

Now let's see how that new dipilatory that we are testing worked for you boys.

Craig Monette   August 5th, 2009 7:58 pm ET

This one time, at sand camp, I got some sand in my ass.... and.......

Robert   August 5th, 2009 7:59 pm ET

Dream of the older gay white male ;-)

Tamara in Montreal   August 5th, 2009 8:01 pm ET

o.k. who has better coordination and choreography? These guys or the prisoners who performed Michael Jackson's "Thriller" dance moves.

Nicole, Meteghan, Nova Scotia   August 5th, 2009 8:01 pm ET

Backstroke, Breast Stroke and Front Crawl Swimming Lessons for Idiots (Title)
Unique swimming lessons for the members of the Korean Navy who sink rather than swim (Sub-title)

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