Military History: American Conflicts and Wars

Click on the side arrows to see selected photographs from the DOCSTeach collection on the Korean War.

(Image sources clockwise from upper right: NAID: 74244726, NAID: 542315, and NAID: 520776)

1950: UN Forces Withdraw from North Korea Across the 38th Parallel

(Image source: NAID: 541822)

1950: Invasion of Inchon

(Image source: NAID: 74244726)

1950: Navy AD-3 dive bomber pulls out of dive after dropping a 2000 pound bomb on Korean side of a bridge crossing the Yalu River at Sinuiju, into Manchuria

(Image source: NAID: 520776)

1950 to 1953: Fifth Division Marines in Village

(Image source: NAID: 74244891)

1950 to 1953: Relaxing after 18 Hours of Continuous Fighting

(Image source: NAID: 74245685)

1950 to 1953: South Korean Marine Regiment fire a .50 caliber machine gun during a demonstration for Syngman Rhee, President of the Republic of South Korea

(Image source: NAID: 74249717)

1951: Paratroopers of the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team, seated in the cargo compartment of 314th Troop Carrier Group C-119 "Flying Boxcar," "sweat out" the flight to the dropzone at Munsan-ni, Korea

(Image source: NAID: 542315)

1952: F2H-2P Fighter Jet "Banshee"

(Image source: NAID: 74237869)

1953: General W. K. Harrison, Jr., signs armistice ending 3-year Korean conflict

(Image source: NAID: 520995)

1953: POWs (recently repatriated in the UN POW exchange) pose for a group photograph with their flight nurses at Tachikawa Air Base, Japan

(Image source: NAID: 542272)