Koreas
Step by step, veterans advocate aims to ensure Korean War sacrifices aren’t forgotten
What began as one man’s plan to walk nearly 400 miles across South Korea grew into a monthlong remembrance that brought together veterans, students, military groups and local communities to honor those who fought in the Korean War.
Pope canonizes 103
Only hours after a man brandished a toy gun at him, Pope John Paul II went on with his schedule, canonizing 103 early Christians who died here as martyrs to protect their faith.
Kim Jong Un's executed uncle being erased from history
Kim Jong Un’s uncle and former mentor, Jang Song Thaek, has not only been executed, but it appears that North Korea is trying to erase every trace of him.
Medal of Honor recipient Donlon heads training academy in Korea
Maj. Roger Donlon looked with both bitterness and admiration at the mangled and blasted remains of what had been two large barracks.
Rip-roaring ROK crowd welcomes Johnson
President and Mrs. Johnson got a rousing Texas-style welcome here Monday.
Medal of Honor recipient recalls Korean War bayonet attack
"I'm proud to be back. I get sentimental, I lost a lot of friends over here, and it brings back bad memories as well as good;" said the tall mustachioed figure with the star-studded pale blue ribbon of the Medal of Honor around his neck as he looked over the area he captured from Communists nearly 25 years ago.
Raymond Burr visits soldiers in Korean DMZ area
The big man walked up to a sergeant on duty at a mountain-top outpost and stuck out his hand. "Hello sergeant," he said. "I'm Raymond Burr."