General James A Van Fleet and Premier Syngman Rhee inspect the 9th Army of South Korea in Seoul. Soldiers trained in a military practice range under guidance of American forces. Soldiers learn advancing in a battle field. A soldier displays his combat skills. Premier Rhee and other officers of the South Korean Army watch the soldiers firing machine guns and training. South Korean soldiers injured in the Korean War treated at a hospital.
US soldiers fire artillery shells in Kimpo Airfield in Seoul, Korea during the Korean War. The back gate of Kimpo Air Force Base. 5th AAF sign at the gate and MP (Military Police) on duty at the guard shack. . A truck loaded with artillery shells pulls out of the air base. Two ground soldiers unload the artillery shells. They remove the protective casing from around the shells. Corporal Bud Meyers and Corporal Jack Courtney unload the ammunition from the truck. PFC (Private First Class) Jack W. Brown fuses the artillery shells prior to firing. The soldiers pass the artillery up to the gun crew. The gun crew fires three times rapid fire. United States Air Force Colonel Markey stands nearby and watches the firing operations.
The garments sent by the American Red Cross Women at the Red Cross Hospital in Seoul, Korea during the Korean War. Officers near a crate of baby clothing sent by the American Red Cross Women. Korean babies being dressed in donated clothing. A Korean woman with a young child. Women carry children dressed in garments that were sent by the American Red Cross Women.
Liberated Chinese and Korean prisoners arrive in South Korea after the Korean War. The group includes 14,000 former communist Chinese (People's Republic of China) soldiers who are defecting to Taiwan (Republic of China) and are welcomed as "anti-Communist Heroes." The liberated prisoners leave stockades of Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission. Freed prisoners carry flags and get into trucks which pass along streets of Seoul. A crowd cheers for the prisoners.
Advance of U.S. 25th Infantry Division in Seoul, Korea during Korean War. U.S. soldiers march along street in city. Soldiers pass wooden shacks and walk through tunnel. They approach and cross a river bridge.
U.S. Army soldier of 82nd Field Artillery Battalion loads and fires from a bagged emplacement next to the Capitol building in Seoul, South Korea. (Korean War period.)