U.S. President Barack Obama issued a proclamation Thursday that declared July 27 as National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. In a proclamation to honor the 60th anniversary of the cease-fire ...

The Korean War, often referred to as "The Forgotten War," was fought from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953. This website is dedicated to thanking and honoring all the veterans of the Korean War ...

Maui County veterans of the Korean War stand ready for the 21-gun salute near the close of the annual Memorial Day ceremony at ... military commanders signed an armistice, but because no formal ...

In 1954, after World War II and the Korean War, Congress changed the holiday from Armistice Day to Veterans Day to honor ...

Veterans Day originated as Armistice Day on Nov. 11 ... 2.1 million in World War II (1941-1945); 2.6 million in the Korean War (1950-1953); and 5.5 million in peacetime only.