The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel, invading South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Il-sung launched the attack once he had received a promise of ...

The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War ...

Like Germany, the country had emerged from World War II divided. The Soviet Union occupied Korean territory north of the 38th parallel; the United States occupied the south. The north inherited ...

The USSR was afraid of provoking a World War and therefore helped the North Koreans and the Chinese through indirect or covert methods. 3-4 million Koreans died in the war which had resulted in a ...

American military leaders, including General Douglas MacArthur, were caught off guard by the entrance of the People’s Republic of China, led by Mao Zedong, into the five-month-old Korean War.

Freedom Bridge near the DMZ was used for the exchange of prisoners of war after the Korean Armistice Agreement in 1953. It no longer serves as a bridge for crossing, but symbolizes hope and ...

Brad Sherman, D-Calif., along with 33 lawmakers, is proposing a resolution that the United States adopt an end-of-Korean-War declaration. This is his third attempt. I believe that the supporters ...

The Nemesis 412th Regiment said that one of their drones had hit a North Korean M-1978 Koksan howitzer that had been shipped ...

SEOUL — The guns are silent on the first major American-Korean military exercises since President Trump’s inauguration. Planes are not dropping bombs, and cannons aren’t booming on warships offshore.