Tag: Korean

VIRGIE, Ky. (AP) — A funeral will be held this week for a Kentucky soldier killed during the Korean War, Fort Knox said. The remains of Army Cpl. Burl Mullins ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Former Sen. John W. Warner of Virginia, a centrist Republican who served in World War II, the Korean War, as Navy secretary and one of the ...

Retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett received the Medal of Honor from President Joe Biden during a Friday afternoon ceremony in the East Room of the White House. The 94-year-old, whose ...

President Joe Biden presented the nation's highest military honor to retired Col. Ralph Puckett Jr., today, for his actions as a first lieutenant and the Eighth Army Ranger Company commander ...

The White House will award retired Army Col. Ralph Puckett the Medal of Honor this Friday, upgrading the Distinguished Service Cross he received 70 years ago for his heroism during ...

Toward the end of WWII, 18-year-old Hiroshi Miyamura tried to join the U.S. Army to fight in the war. He was told by the recruiters, as so many other Japanese-American ...

Next month, the Korean War Veterans Memorial on the National Mall will have a new focal point — a remembrance wall featuring the names of approximately 36,574 Americans who died ...

Tracing the history of Korean martial arts can be a bit tricky. They have had so many influences from Okinawa, Japan and China that there doesn't seem to be any ...

I wrote about this incredible man some time ago. At that time, he was still listed as missing in action. But what he did for his troops in Korea on ...

When applying for Korean War veterans’ benefits, military records are important. Mickey LaDuke learned the Army’s record-keeping precision when she enlisted and her name didn’t match her birth certificate. When Mickey ...