Dokdo Volunteer Garrison to the exercise of national jurisdiction over Liancourt Rocks and the protection of the nation's territory." The Dokdo Volunteer Garrison showed that the territorial right of Liancourt Rocks belongs to Korea through effective control of the islands. They showed great activity symbolically and mentally, meaning that they raised patriotism and cultivated the self-consciousness of the nation. Dokdo Volunteer Garrison Dokdo Volunteer Garrison (Korean: 독도의용수비대) was a South Korean paramilitary outpost on the islands of Liancourt Rocks, which are called "Dokdo" in Korean; South Korea and Japan each claim sovereignty over them. South Korea maintained the garrison from 1953 to 1956.
Disputed status of the isthmus between Gibraltar and Spain in a , as well as in several EU acts, the UK has acknowledged that Spain disputes the sovereignty of the isthmus ("The ... arrangements ... are understood to be without prejudice to the respective legal positions of Spain and the United Kingdom with regard to the dispute over sovereignty over the territory in which the airport is situated."), although they reject the basis for that dispute. The Gibraltar government rejects Spain's argument in its entirety. They point out that as "Utrecht" ceded ""the town and castle of Gibraltar, together with the port, fortifications, and forts thereunto belonging"" and there