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PBS and an All-Star Cast Present the 34th Annual National Memorial Day Concert, Live From the U.S. Capitol

Commemorate Memorial Day and honor our armed forces with a concert at the Capitol.

By Christina Zeiders

2 Korean War soldiers from Pennsylvania identified

Edward Reiter was killed during the conflict and has been laid to rest in his hometown in eastern Pennsylvania.

By The Associated Press

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72 years after his death, Korean War soldier ID’d as central Pa. native

Korean War solider Pfc. Donald Born, who was raised in Lancaster County, is finally coming home.

By Jeremy Long/WITF

He risked his life for his platoon in Korea. At 94, he will get the Medal Of Honor

Col. Ralph Puckett emerged from his position and ran three times into an open area to attract the attention of Chinese forces, allowing his fellow soldiers to identify the other side and destroy their positions.

By NPR

‘God … let us survive’: Remembering Korean War’s Battle of Chosin Reservoir

Seventy years later, with the Korean War still not officially over, and the United States and China once again jousting for influence in Asia, participants are drawing starkly differing conclusions from the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.

By NPR

Remains of Korean War soldier from Pittsburgh confirmed

Federal authorities say remains of an American soldier killed during the Korean War have been accounted for and will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

By The Associated Press



Honoring Korean War veterans

By Matt Paul