45th Infantry Division soldiers of the U.S. Army near a bunker on a hillside in Korea during the Korean War. A soldier seated near the bunker. Others seated and stand nearby. Soldiers check their rifles and equipment as they prepare to move out. Soldiers help each other apply camouflage paint on their faces. They gather around for instructions. A bespectacled soldier smokes. Closeup view of soldiers during briefing, including an African American soldier in the group. Soldiers wear helmets camouflaged with foliage.
South Korean soldiers of Republic of Korea (ROK) on the road with rifle and full field packs. ROK troops moving through brush-covered terrain, with camouflage of natural materials. Shells bursting in air. ROK troops firing recoilless weapon from concealed position. Shells striking targets. ROK troops firing machine gun. Numerous shells bursting on targets with smoke rising.
Hose stick into holes on flight deck to extinguish fire in hangar deck of United States Navy air craft carrier USS Boxer (CV-21) off the coast of Korea during Korean War. Men throw ammunition overboard. A helicopter takes off the fantail of Boxer and flies around the carrier.
Newsreel 'Korea elects, Syngman Rhee wins by wide majority'. Korean citizens read the posters pasted on the walls of the streets. Huge posters of Syngman Rhee and other candidates. People stand in lines at the polling booth. People seen voting for the candidates in the first popular election held for the President. Syngman Rhee wins the election by vast majority with five million votes out of seven million votes cast. (Korean War)
Archbishop Francis Cardinal Spellman visits U.S. troops in Korea during Korean War. A sanctuary is set up under a large tent. The Archbishop, dressed in Army gear, conveys greetings to large group of soldiers gathered before the tent. Soldiers line up to kiss Archbishop's ring. Several women in uniform are among those meeting the Cardinal. Photographers take pictures. Cardinal Spellman, wearing traditional clerical vestments, conducts mass and administers the sacrament of holy communion to numerous soldiers.
U.S. 1st battalion of 35th Regimental Combat Team (RCT) build a Command Post for their operation in Korea during the Korean War. Sign for the '1st Battalion, No Bark, All Bite' and '1st Battalion, CP, 35th RCT'. A soldier stands guard. Soldiers carry wooden logs. Soldiers dig and fill sand bags. They carry wooden logs and sand bags on roof. They arrange wooden logs and sand bags to build roof. Officers inspect the building made of wooden logs and sand bags for their Command Post.