Here’s What You Need to Know: If Taejon fell, North Korean forces would be able to move to Pusan. For the United States to have any chance at eventually winning the war, Pusan would have to remain in ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The cost to the Americans had been considerable. After having already been mauled in the series of withdrawals from Osan to the Kum River, the 24th Infantry lost ...

After 70 years, U.S. Army Cpl. Charles R. Patten is coming home. Patten, 24, of Lebanon, was killed in action during the Korean War. According to a press release from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting ...

Two cultural festivals are to open at the end of May at Chunchon and Taejon: the 'Chunchon International Mime Festival', the only mime festival in Korea, and 'Taejon Humor Festival'. Chunchon Mime ...

The last time anyone in the U.S. heard from Robert A. Wright was July 3, 1950. The 18-year-old Whitesville, Kentucky native and Army private had just arrived in Korea, he wrote in a letter to his ...

FORT BELVOIR, Va. -- For Van Noy Library cataloguer and librarian, and mother of two, Hyesoon Kim, the last half August wasn't full of school-supply lists, buying school clothes and a final ...

Vatican City (Fides Service) – The Holy Father, Pope John Paul II has, (24 June 2003) appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Taejon (Korea) Reverend Father Lazarus You Heung-sik, rector of Taejon major ...