16-029 Garand Picture of the Day - Naktong River

[Mark in Rochester]

Corpsmen work on a wounded Marine during the 2nd Battle of the Naktong River, September 3, 1950.

The Second Battle of Naktong Bulge was an engagement between United Nations (UN) and North Korean (NK) forces early in the Korean War from September 1 to September 15, 1950, along the Naktong River in South Korea. It was a part of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter, and was one of several large engagements fought simultaneously. The battle ended in a victory for the United Nations after large numbers of United States (US) and Republic of Korea (ROK) troops repelled a strong North Korean attack.

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