Official USMC photograph from the Oliver P. Smith Collection (COLL/213), Marine Corps Archives & Special Collections. https://www.flickr.com/photos/usmcarchives/15743419660/in/photostream/

#OTD in 1950
‘Briefing on 17 September at the Division CP in the southeast outskirts of #Inchon. Left to right: Gen. Almond, Gen. Shepherd, Gen. MacArthur, Newspaper Correspondent, Gen. Smith, and Col. McAllister.'
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#blackandwhitephotography #warphotography #Korea #KoreanWar

15 September 1950: As US Navy gunfire provided cover, the 1st & 5th US Marines went ashore for the #Inchon Invasion. #History #USMC #Korea

the shelling of Incheon from the USS Mount McKinley. 15 September 1950.’
#blackandwhitephotography #warphotography #Korea #KoreanWar #Inchon #InchonInvasion

details of the Marines’ field gear.’
#blackandwhitephotography #warphotography #Korea #KoreanWar #Inchon #InchonInvasion #USMC

#OTD in 1952
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‘U.S. Marine Corps #Sikorsky HRS-1 #helicopters from Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161 (HMR-161) launching from the U.S. escort carrier USS Sicily (CVE-118) during "Operation Marlex-5" off the west coast of #Korea in the #Inchon area, on 1 September 1952.

September marks the month of the Battle of #Inchon (1950) during the #KoreanWar, where Gen MacArthur used amphibious landings to reverse the course of the war

This week on the pod, we’re discussing ‘Korea: War Without End’ with its co-author Dr Robert Lyman

Out this Weds

#history

Look UP New Book! #WargameResearch #Korea #WarWithoutEnd #RichardDannatt #RobertLyman #OspreyPublishing #PusanPerimeter #Inchon #ChosinReservoir #ImjinRiver #TeamYankee #BattlegroupNorthag #ColdWarWargames

Windband on stage

One of His Majesty’s Bands on stage

Wrekin College Concert Band

Another of His Majesty’s Bands

Fabulous Day @ncbf-festival.bsky.social supporting #WrekinCollegeBands & @splitnote.bsky.social - great to see @livwild.bsky.social again too. #Inchon tears of emotion

Inchon #shotoniphone #iphonephotography #inchon

Movie TV Tech Geeks #Top10 #War #PearlHarbor #Inchon 10 Worst World War II Movies, Ranked http://dlvr.it/THTJKh

American Marines advance inland against a backdrop of burning enemy positions under a smoke-darkened sky during the landings at Inchon, South Korea, 1950.

Photo by Bert Hardy.
#koreanwar #history #marines #inchon

Tuesday #TimeLapse - #Inchon Shuttle - From one terminal to the other.

youtu.be/sQsXlz0k6xQ?...

#korea #transit #airport