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  2. United States Air Force order of battle of the Korean War

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    Contents. United States Air Force order of battle of the Korean War. The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was significant in the fact that it was the first war in which the newly independent United States Air Force was involved. It was the first time U.S. jet aircraft entered into battle. Designed as a direct response to the Soviet ...

  3. 2nd Engineer Battalion (United States) - Wikipedia

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    By the last week of November, U.S. and U.N. troops were forced to withdraw south. The 2nd Engineer Battalion was the organic combat engineer battalion assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division. The battalion was ordered to hold the town of Kunu-Ri protecting the rear and right flank of the Eighth Army as it retreated.

  4. Category : United States Army units and formations in the ...

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    29th Infantry Regiment (United States) 31st Infantry Regiment (United States) 35th Infantry Regiment (United States) 65th Infantry Regiment (United States) 112th Infantry Regiment (United States) 187th Infantry Regiment (United States) Task Force Faith. Categories: Military units and formations of the United States in the Korean War.

  5. United Nations Forces in the Korean War - Wikipedia

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    After the outbreak of Korean War on 25 June 1950, 16 countries (deploying / arrival order): United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Netherlands, Canada, France, New Zealand, Philippines, Turkey, Thailand, South Africa, Greece, Belgium, Luxembourg, Ethiopia and Colombia provided combat troops for South Korea and they organized the United ...

  6. Battle of Inchon - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Inchon (Korean : 인천 상륙 작전 ; Hanja : 仁川上陸作戰 ; RR : Incheon Sangnyuk Jakjeon), also spelled Battle of Incheon, was an amphibious invasion and a battle of the Korean War that resulted in a decisive victory and strategic reversal in favor of the United Nations Command (UN). The operation involved some 75,000 ...

  7. 1st Commonwealth Division - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Commonwealth Division was the military unit that commanded Commonwealth land forces in the Korean War. [1] The division was a part of the multinational British Commonwealth Forces Korea, with infantry units of the British Army, Canadian Army and Australian Army forming the bulk of the division. Additionally, the New Zealand Army ...

  8. United States in the Korean War - Wikipedia

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    United States in the Korean War. The military history of the United States during the Korean War 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 ...

  9. Battle of Chosin Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Chinese forces recover northeastern Korea; UN withdraw to and evacuate from Hungnam. The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, also known as the Chosin Reservoir Campaign or the Battle of Lake Changjin (Korean: 장진호 전투; Hanja: 長津湖戰鬪; RR: Jangjinho jeontu; MR: Changjinho chŏnt'u), was an important battle in the Korean War.