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Updated on: May 23, 2013America Commemorates the 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice July 27, 2013 - 8:00 AM Korean War Veterans Memorial Washington, DC Make plan...View more - Press Information
Updated on: May 23, 2013Background Information KW60 Background Information [1] Director of KW60 Colonel Clark Bio [2] Press Releases June 14, 2012 Pentagon to Honor S...View more - KW60 Press Coverage
Updated on: May 23, 2013.. KW6O in the News *The Importance of Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee's Mission (February 2013)...View more - Youth Oral History Conte...
Updated on: May 20, 2013Congratulations to our winning participants of HEROES REMEMBERED: Voices of Korean War Veterans Oral History Project. The mission of Heroes Rememb...View more - Korean War Medal of Hono...
Updated on: May 16, 2013Below are the 136 Medal of Honor Recipients from the Korean War *A* ABRELL, CHARLES G. Corporal U.S. Marine Corps vie...View more - Histories
Updated on: May 15, 2013.. Click here [1] to submit /your/ story. -------- WRITTEN HISTORIES Edward O'Neil Johnson Valor Flight 11-12-11 [2] Mick Love [3] Graham Howard...View more - How can I help?
Updated on: May 15, 2013The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee (KW60), authorized in the 2011 Defense Authorization Bill, is ...View more - Armistice Commemoration ...
Updated on: May 15, 2013Wednesday, July 24, 2013 7:00 p.m. *Twilight Tattoo* Whipple Field on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, VA Twilight Tattoo, hosted by t...View more - Other Korean War Websites
Updated on: May 15, 2013Below are other websites that pertain to the Korean War and can provide further explanations of the history of the War, information for Korean War ...View more - Biographies: Walton H. W...
Updated on: May 14, 2013General Walton Harris Walker was the commander of the Eighth Army in the early part of the Korean War conflict and successfully conducted the defens...View more - Biographies: James A. Va...
Updated on: May 14, 2013James Alward Van Fleet was born in Coytesville, New Jersey, March 19, 1892, and raised in Florida. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at We...View more - Biographies: Hoyt S. Van...
Updated on: May 14, 2013Hoyt Sanford Vandenberg, air force officer, chief of staff, U.S. Air Force, 1948-1953, and nephew of prominent U.S. Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg (...View more - Biographies: Harry S. Tr...
Updated on: May 14, 2013Vice President Harry S. Truman succeeded to the Office of President of the United States on the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt on April 12, 1945. So...View more - Biographies: General Mat...
Updated on: May 14, 2013The role of General Matthew Bunker Ridgway in the Korean War is a study of incredible military success. After Nathanael Green’s retrieval of patri...View more - Biographies: Syngman Rhee
Updated on: May 14, 2013Only two years after its National Assembly had adopted a constitution, the Republic of (South) Korea (ROK) held its second general election in May 1...View more - Biographies: Paik Sun Yup
Updated on: May 14, 2013Paik Sun Yup served as Republic of Korea (ROK) Army Division and Corps Commander and Army Chief of Staff during the Korean War. Born in the small ...View more - Biographies: Frank Pace ...
Updated on: May 14, 2013Frank Pace Jr., lawyer and secretary of the Army, 1950-1953, was born July 5, 1912, the son of prominent Little Rock, Arkansas, lawyer Frank Pace an...View more - Biographies: George C. M...
Updated on: May 14, 2013General of the Army George Catlett Marshall, if not America’s greatest Soldier, was one of the nation’s most capable and one of the great men of...View more - Biographies: Mao Tse-tung
Updated on: May 14, 2013Mao Tse-tung (or Zedong), Chinese Communist leader, was born in Hsiang-t’an, Hunan province, China on December 26, 1893. Mao grew up in a peasan...View more
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"[South Korean] and U.S. forces train together all year round here to ensure we remain ready fight...View more - Two More Service Members...
Created on: Jun 23, 2012This week, DoD announced the identification and return of remains of two service members who were ...View more - Korean War Vet helps rai...
Created on: Feb 09, 2012Many Americans don’t remember the details of the Korean War, but Lewis Langley can never for...View more
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Upcoming Events
May
26
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee will participate in two events on...
Sunday, May 26, 2013 - 10:00am
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific-Punchbowl
2177 Puowaina Drive
Honolulu, HI
96813-1729
United States
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May
27
In observance of Memorial Day, the Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee...
Monday, May 27, 2013 - 10:00am
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific-Punchbowl
2177 Puowaina Drive
Honolulu, HI
96813-1729
United States
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May
27
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee will participate in San Francisco...
Monday, May 27, 2013 - 10:30am
San Francisco National Cemetery
1 San Francisco Bicycle Route 4
San Francisco, CA
94129
United States
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May
27
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee will participate in a ceremony...
Monday, May 27, 2013 - 1:00pm
State Veteran Cemetery
45-349 Kamehameha Hwy
Kaneohe, HI
96744
United States
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May
31
The KW60 Committee will attend the 24th ID Reunion to honor and thank Korean War Veterans. In addition, KW60 will...
Jun
2
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee (KW60) will join Korean War...
Sunday, June 2, 2013 - 2:00pm
Cushing Memorial Chapel
60 Dudley Road
Framingham 01702
United States
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Jun
18
The Korean War Commemoration Committee will unveil the Korean War Pentagon Display at a special Ribbon Cutting...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 10:30am to 11:00am
Pentagon
Army Navy Dr & Fern St
Arlington, VA
22202
United States
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Jun
23
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee will participate, in conjunction...
Sunday, June 23, 2013 - 11:00am
Hagerstown KWVA
Korean War Veterans Antietam Chapter 312
Funkstown, MD
United States
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Jun
25
The Korean War Commemoration Committee in conjunction with the Republic of Korea Embassy will host a commemoration...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013 - 11:00am
Korean War Memorial
Daniel French Dr. and Independence Avenue NW
Washington, DC
United States
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Jul
20
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee will present Certificates of...
Saturday, July 20, 2013 - 1:00pm
Potter County VA Office
1 N Main St
Coudersport, PA
16915
United States
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Jul
20
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee and the Shenandoah Chapter o the...
Jul
21
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee will participate, in conjunction...
Sunday, July 21, 2013 - 11:00am
Hagerstown KWVA
Korean War Veterans Antietam Chapter 312
Funkstown, MD
United States
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Jul
26
Our "Heroes Remembered" event will honor and recognize all Korean War Veterans on the 60th Anniversary of the signing...
Saturday, July 27, 2013 - 12:00am
National Korean War Veterans Memorial
Washington, DC
United States
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Aug
16
The KW60 Committee plans to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the prisoners of war (POW) exchange in Seoul, Korea....
Past Events
Past Events
Friday, May 24, 2013 - 11:00am
Location:
Korean and Vietnam War Memorial at the State Capitol
Richards St (on Capitol grounds btw S Beretania & Hotel)
Honolulu, HI
96813
United States
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May
20
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee participated in programs to...
May
16
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee will honor Korean War Veterans in...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 6:00pm
Location:
Frank J. Pasquerilla Conference Center
301 Napoleon Street
Johnstown, PA
15901
United States
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May
14
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee joined Post 296 of the Korean War...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 7:00pm
Location:
Sunset Restaurant
25 Leavenworth Avenue 93 North Division Street
Auburn, NY
13021
United States
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May
10
The Department of Defense 60th Anniversary of the Korean War Commemoration Committee at the 7th Annual GI Film...
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 11:00am
Location:
AMC Shirlington Movie Theater
2772 S Randolph St
Arlington, VA
22206
United States
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