Comments on: The Inchon Landing: Operation Chromite

By: Wolmi do Island and battle of - Dogpile Web Search

Wolmi do Island and battle of - Dogpile Web Search — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:54:27 +0000

[...] assault, 9/14/50 http://www.rt66.com/~korteng/SmallArms/wolmi1.htm • Found on Ask.com The Inchon Landing: Operation Chromite At 6:30AM on September 15, 1950 Marines from the battle hardened 5th Marine Regiment with nine [...]

By: Remembering the Incheon Landing in Pictures

Remembering the Incheon Landing in Pictures — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 22:26:34 +0000

[...] honor of the 58th anniversary of General Douglas MacArthur’s Incheon Landing Operation, I have decided to post pictures taking during the operation that were never before seen until they [...]

By: Incheon Landing to Be Re-enacted On Wolmi Island

Incheon Landing to Be Re-enacted On Wolmi Island — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:24:20 +0000

[...] It would have been a great opportunity to promote the US-ROK alliance with such a joint mock operation to honor the veterans of the Incheon Landing Operation. [...]

By: Remembering the Korean War in Pictures - Part 1

Remembering the Korean War in Pictures - Part 1 — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:35:28 +0000

[...] ROK soldiers board ships in preparation for General MacArthur’s Incheon Landing Operation: [...]

By: Remembering the Korean War in Pictures - Part 2

Remembering the Korean War in Pictures - Part 2 — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:00:21 +0000

[...] the success of the Incheon Landing Operation US and ROK forces on the Pusan Perimeter moved north to recapture land previously occupied by the [...]

By: Arrival in Korea at ROK Drop

Arrival in Korea at ROK Drop — Sat, 09 Jun 2007 19:35:50 +0000

[...] you just imagine what would have happened if the timing ofÂ General MacArthur’s fleet that invaded IncheonÂ during the Korean War was off?Â It would have been a slaughter with MacArthur’s boats all [...]

By: Nomad

Nomad — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 04:50:47 +0000

Very interesting series of posts - good stuff. And “This Kind of War” is an excellent book as well.

By: Heroes of the Korean War: LTC J.R. Stone at ROK Drop

Heroes of the Korean War: LTC J.R. Stone at ROK Drop — Tue, 02 Jan 2007 19:00:42 +0000

[...] As the fighting in Korea escalated and the United Nations put out a call to arms from it’s members to defend Korea, the Canadian government began to seek volunteers for what they called the Canadian Army Special Force (CASF) and was to be commanded by Brigadier General J.M. Rockingham.Â The CASF was to be composed of a full combat brigade of soldiers and it was going to take a few months to raise and train that many soldiers to fight in Korea.Â While the force was being formed the Canadian government had cargo planes from the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) begin transport duty for the UN forces between Ft. Lewis, Washington State and Haneda Airfield in Japan.Â Ft. Lewis was the major dispatch point of troops and supplies to fight in Korea.Â The RCAF contributed a total of 22 planes to help transport the needed supplies into the combat theatre.Â Additionally the Canadian government dispatched three naval destroyers to Korea.Â The destroyers arrived in July 1950 and would later serve during the September 1950 Inchon Landing Operation. [...]