When veterans returned to Australia after the Korean War, they were shunned. Seventy-five years after the conflict started, ...

An official law proclaiming “Armistice Day” as a national holiday came in 1938 to honor those who served in World War I, and a 1954 piece of legislation amended the law to rename the holiday ...

In 1919, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11 as a day to commemorate Armistice Day, the date in 1918 on which hostilities in the “War to End All Wars” concluded.

\\US Forces Korea Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson paid tribute to veterans of the 1950-53 Korean War on Friday as South Korea marked Memorial Day. Brunson made the ...

With us at the 2025 National Memorial Day Concert were distinguished veterans of the Korean War. We are grateful to these American heroes. The 2025 National Memorial Day Concert aired Sunday, May ...

A men's choir from South Korea made the roughly 7,000-mile journey to D.C. to honor Korean War Veterans on Memorial Day.There sounds serenading a crowd visiting ...

The remains of a Korean War Army veteran will be buried in a military ceremony at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. After nearly 75 years, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) ...

The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford hosted ... A Memorial Day Observance.” Veterans from wars past stood alongside families in the mist as they ... He served in the 2nd ID during the Korean War.

Armistice Day became a national holiday by 1938 and was renamed Veterans Day in 1954. In 1971, Congress changed Memorial Day from every May 30 to the last Monday in May.

“But then one of our platoons captured what we assumed was a North Korean soldier until our translator told us, No, he’s speaking Chinese.” The Korean War killed 36,574 Americans and wounded more than ...

This Veterans Day — as in past patriotic remembrances — decorated veterans Laos, 82, and Magee, 90, will pay their respects to all those who served in the armed forces.