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 ...

broadening the observance to honor all veterans following the Second World War and the end of the Korean War a year earlier. Armistice Day quickly became a day of reflection across the country ...

Rep. Young Kim speaks during the 17th annual National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day commemoration in Washington on July 24, 2024. [YONHAP] A bipartisan resolution has been introduced to ...

Here in the United States, military veterans are recognized specifically on Veterans Day on Nov. 11, a federal holiday originating from Armistice ... of World War II came the Korean War.

The National Korean War Veterans Association certified Maui No ... Although a cease-fire was negotiated and an armistice agreement signed, a peace treaty was never signed. Technically, the Korean ...

Veterans Day originated as Armistice Day on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 for an annual observance, and Nov. 11 became a ...