In March 2019, DPAA disinterred Unknown X-1945 as part of Phase 2 of the Korean War Disinterment Project and sent the remains to the DPAA laboratory, for analysis. To identify the remains ...

Relatives of soldiers killed or missing in action in the Korean War have been asked to provide DNA samples to help identify remains that are recovered. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said the ...

The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War ...

In 2019, the DPAA began work using modern scientific analysis to try to identify all 652 remains buried at the National Memorial Cemetery as part of the Korean War Identification Project.

SEOUL--Upholding a previous court ruling, South Korea’s supreme court rejected a South Korean temple’s claim ... and cleared the way for the artifact’s return to Japan.

Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, the film — written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Korean-American actor John Cho — confronts the “Forgotten War” perception of ...

"The four soldiers participated in the Korean War at the age of twenty. Among them, three were married and each had a child left behind with their wives." The team said the identification of the ...

The remains of Col. Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, lay in honor Monday in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Puckett Jr., born Dec. 8 ...

Ralph Puckett Jr. (RET.), a Korean War veteran and a Medal of Honor awardee lies in honor at the Capitol in Washington, DC. The late Col. Ralph Puckett Jr. (RET.), a Korean War veteran and a Medal ...

A Korean War veteran from Minnesota who still carries shrapnel in his leg from when he was wounded in combat will finally get his Purple Heart medal, 73 years late MINNEAPOLIS -- A Korean War ...

The war broke out on June 25, 1950 when North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel, invading South Korea. North Korean leader Kim Il-sung launched the attack once he had received a promise of ...