Over the course of three years, roughly 6,300 Arkansans were among the more than 1 million Americans who fought to repel the communist invasion of the Korean Peninsula from 1950 to 1953. Mel Brown was ...

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 ...

While Hollywood shined bright in the 1950s, the Korean War cast a long shadow over the decade. Between 1950 and 1953, thousands of Americans were drafted or volunteered to serve including some of the ...

In July of 1950, the Korean War looked as if it was about to come to an unexpectedly quick conclusion. South Korean troops had been pushed far south before gradually falling into a defensive line ...

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.

One veteran recalled times where other Korean Americans from his community have come up to him and personally thanked him for his service. Alexander Atheras was sitting in his car one rainy day when ...

For American audiences, the Korean War is often called “the Forgotten War.” But in South Korean cinema, it has never been forgotten. South Korean filmmakers have repeatedly revisited the war, not only ...