Korean War Navy veteran finally receiving the Medal of Honor after keeping a daring mission secret for more than 60 years.
SFC (Ret.) Edward Smith, a 95-year-old Korean War veteran who served with the 2nd Engineer Battalion during the Battle of Kunu-ri in 1950, traveled from Reno, Nevada, to attend the Burning of the ...
Colonel Paul Freeman's regiment was exposed and exhausted. Chinese forces were massing nearby. On Feb. 13, 1951, Lieutenant General Edward Almond, X Corps commander, authorized a withdrawal 15 miles ...
From a 10th Mountain rotation quietly keeping CENTCOM’s plates spinning, to a Korean War ace finally stepping into the light ...
The United States was caught by surprise when heavily-armed North Korean troops and tanks poured into South Korea on June 25, 1950. But the Chicago Tribune had predicted America’s enemies would pull ...
The remains of a Kentucky soldier who disappeared after a 1950 Korean War battle with high casualties will be returned home for a burial with full military honors. Army Pfc. Joe S. Elmore's remains ...
Korean War veterans faced a challenging conflict, often enduring harsh conditions, and their “courage defined a generation,” said Maj. Gen. Kevin Meisler, the Army Materiel Command’s chief of staff.