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The military history of the United States in Korea began after the defeat of Japan by the Allied Powers in World War II. This brought an end to 35 years of Japanese occupation of the Korean peninsula and led to the peninsula being divided into two zones ; a northern zone occupied by the Soviet Union and a southern zone occupied by the United ...
17th Infantry Regiment (United States) 17th Field Artillery Regiment; 19th Infantry Regiment (United States) 21st Infantry Regiment (United States) 23rd Chemical Battalion; 23rd Infantry Regiment (United States) 32nd Infantry Regiment (United States) 34th Infantry Regiment (United States) 38th Infantry Regiment (United States) 66th Armor Regiment
List of Sabre and Fury units in US military; List of surviving Douglas A-26 Invaders; Lisunov Li-2; Lockheed F-94 Starfire; Lockheed P-2 Neptune; Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star; Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15; North American F-82 Twin Mustang; North American F-86 Sabre; North American F-86D Sabre; North American T-6 Texan; North American T-6 Texan variants
More than 36,000 American troops died during the Korean War (1950–1953). [8] As of 2024, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) describes more than 7,400 Americans as "unaccounted for" from the Korean War. [9] The United States Armed Forces estimates that 5,300 of these troops went missing in North Korea. [10]
The Korean Military Advisory Group (KMAG) (officially United States Military Advisory Group to the Republic of Korea) was a United States military unit of the Korean War. It helped to train and provide logistic support for the Republic of Korea Army.
The war was a proxy for these larger powers and became the first military action taken during the Cold War. The Korean War Armistice was signed on July 27, 1953 by representatives from the U.S ...
The United States Army Military Government in Korea (USAMGIK) was the official ruling body of the southern half of the Korean Peninsula from 8 September 1945 to 15 August 1948. The country during this period was plagued with political and economic chaos, which arose from a variety of causes. [ 1 ]
United States Air Force personnel of the Korean War (1 C, 276 P) American military personnel killed in the Korean War (123 P) United States Army personnel of the Korean War (1,005 P)