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Posted on 07/15/2018 11:36:41 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
The United States and North Korea have agreed to search for the remains of 5,300 U.S. soldiers who died in the Korean War and whose bodies were never recovered, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement Sunday.
The statement was issued after “the first general officer-level talks” between the two countries since 2009.
“Today’s talks were productive and cooperative and resulted in firm commitments,” Pompeo said. Officials will hold further meetings Monday “to coordinate the next steps, including the transfer of remains already collected,” he said.
The weekend talks were held in the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea....
(Excerpt) Read more at bakersfield.com ...
Excellent news and another accomplishment.
If Mr. Obama had accomplished 1/10th as much they’d still be singing his praises.
yep . One woman said that she is resisting Trump and when i asked her is she resisting, a stronger military, more jobs, lower black unemployment, Hispanic unemployment, strong economy , ISIS smashed ,and yes bringing back American dead remains she said this.
“you trumpters are fascists and racists, supporting him is the KKK and NAZIS”
The woman was nuts who was unable to actually state why she hated the man . She really did not know why.
publik emacashun!
Hope they bring Father Kapaun home.
For anyone born after about 1950:
This is a true measure of the cost of war in earlier ages.
They are looking for 5,300 MISSING dead from an active combat that lasted a little more than three years. (On average, somewhere about Five Americans per day! Every Day for three years!)
Rest in peace, Warriors
This is the meeting the MSM were saying NK snubbed the US and skipped.
The USMC had a difficult winter withdrawal or retreat under constant Chicom pressure that could have destroyed them. The army also suffered north of the 38th that same winter. I was honored to have been able to assist UNCMAC and Col Brady in 1980-83 with the remains of both Chinese and Nork frogmen being returned at PMJ. I will never forget those remaining s li ed up on the floor.
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