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US Identifies and Returns Remains of ROK Army Soldiers from the Korean War

» by May 25th, 2012 at 5:01 pm » Comments (4)

Welcome home: The remains of South Korean soldiers killed in North Korea during the Korean War returned home on Friday via the U.S., marking the first such repatriation of South Korean ...more »

Picture of the Day: Seoul Museum of History Hosts Exhibition of AP Korean War Era Photographs

» by May 21st, 2012 at 1:01 pm » Comments (3)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="600" caption="A North Korean soldier taken prisoner in July 1950."][/caption] Via the Marmot's Hole comes news that the Seoul Museum of History has a display of historic Korean ...more »

Picture of the Day: Aussies Take Easy During the Korean War

» by May 9th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="Two unidentified soldiers enjoy some recreation time at a sandbagged Navy Army Air Force Institute (NAAFI)"][/caption] Via the Australian War Memorial. more »

Picture of the Day: Helicopter During Korean War

» by April 4th, 2012 at 1:03 pm » Comments (1)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="HO3-S, Kimpo Airfield, Korea (1950-51)"][/caption] Via San Diego Air & Space Museum archive. more »

Philippines Opens PEFTOK Memorial to Honor Korean War Veterans

» by April 2nd, 2012 at 5:23 pm » Comments (2)

The dedication of this Korean War memorial in the Philippines have given both countries the opportunity to highlight the long friendship between the two countries: TRADE, socio-economic, cultural and security relations ...more »

Pentagon Decides To Suspend Efforts To Recover Korean War Era Remains Within North Korea

» by March 26th, 2012 at 3:09 am » Comments (7)

Via a reader tip comes news that the Pentagon is stopping its efforts to recover the remains of Korean War servicemembers within North Korea: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Marines of the ...more »

Korean War Era Remains To Be Handed Over To the US By South Korea

» by February 6th, 2012 at 8:50 am » Comments (7)

Another Korean War veteran will finally be returning home: South Korea says it will hand over to the United States what are believed to be the remains of an American soldier ...more »

Picture of the Day: US Soldier At Outpost Elko During the Korean War

» by January 28th, 2012 at 1:00 pm » Comments (6)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="240" caption="Korea, May, 1953: War-weary soldiers crouch in a ditch while enemy mortar shells drop nearby. These same infantrymen helped fight off a division of Chinese communists ...more »

Picture of the Day: Indian Army Encampment During the Korean War

» by January 26th, 2012 at 6:04 am » Comments (1)

This is a picture of an army encampment from India near Daegu during the Korean War.  The picture is from a collection of photographs donated by a Indian Korean War ...more »

Video About Korean War Hero PFC Ricardo Carrasco

» by January 13th, 2012 at 4:31 am » Comments (5)

Below is a video advocating for the making of a documentary about the only guy in the Korean War to die twice, PFC Ricardo Carrasco: You can read more about PFC Carrasco ...more »

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