Colonel Paul Freeman's regiment was exposed and exhausted. Chinese forces were massing nearby. On Feb. 13, 1951, Lieutenant General Edward Almond, X Corps commander, authorized a withdrawal 15 miles ...

March 24, 1951. General Douglas MacArthur, the UN Commander-in-Chief, visited Division Commander Baek Seon-yeop of the Republic of Korea’s 1st Division, whose command post was set up at an elementary ...

The great-granddaughter of U.S. Army Gen. Matthew Ridgway recently visited South Korea to see the place where United Nations troops waged a desperate fight to finally halt a Chinese counteroffensive ...

On Oct. 28, 2025, President Donald Trump addressed a Business Leaders Dinner in Tokyo, reminding his audience of a forgotten chapter in history. "A lot of people don’t know that about General Douglas ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The city of Los Angeles is moving ahead with plans to build a $2.3-million iron fence around MacArthur Park. The ...

On a brisk sunny morning in MacArthur Park recently, children played on a jungle gym as an open-air drug market operated nearby. Beside the park's lake — which has witnessed more than a few bodies ...

Douglas Arthur Kopp passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, and love for his family and community. Doug was born on January 8, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois.

Incheon, the site of a crucial battle of the Korean War, has a singular place in South Korea’s modern history and in its ties with the United States. Incheon was the site of many firsts in South Korea ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The MacArthur Memorial and the Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA) are teaming up Saturday to honor the 75th anniversary of the Incheon Landings. The free event, Risking it All: ...

Two St. Paul police officers have died — one unexpectedly and the other after battling cancer. “The last 12 hours have not been kind to our St. Paul Police Department family,” Chief Axel Henry wrote ...