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During the Vietnam War, unlike in World War II and Korea, the United States military had become integrated, while the children of interracial marriages were coming of age in greater numbers, and the process of distinguishing Japanese ancestry among those with non-Japanese fathers or who had been adopted proved difficult. Enlistment and casualty ...
One Asian American received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Korean War. This went to Japanese American Corporal Hiroshi Miyamura of the 7th Infantry Regiment; [174] the awarding of the medal was initially made in secret, as at the time Miyamura was being held by North Koreans as a prisoner of war. [175]
The United States expedition to Korea, known in Korea as the Shinmiyangyo (Korean: 신미양요; Hanja: 辛未洋擾; lit. Western Disturbance in the Shinmi Year ) or simply the Korean Expedition , was an American military action in Korea that took place predominantly on and around Ganghwa Island in 1871.
Two 93-year-old Korean War veterans' paths crossed in battle. Now a writer has connected them again and will tell their stories. Two 93-year-old Korean War veterans' paths crossed in battle ...
Pages in category "American military personnel of the Korean War" The following 117 pages are in this category, out of 117 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of military conflicts, that United States has been involved in. There are currently 123 military conflicts on this list, 5 of which are ongoing. [citation needed] These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.
The social history of soldiers and veterans in United States history covers the role of Army soldiers and veterans in the United States from colonial foundations to the present, with emphasis on the social, cultural, economic and political roles apart from strictly military functions. It also covers the militia and the National Guard.
Yagi made landfall in Vietnam Saturday, triggering flooding and landslides in northern Thailand, Laos and northeastern Myanmar. Photos taken in the aftermath of the storm show residents wading ...