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A home away from home may sound a bit trite but it describes the situation of 27 American girls and boys — dependents of U.S. Army officers and civilian personnel in Pusan, Taegu and Uijongbu — at Pomeroy Hall.
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The first woman general in the 196-year history of the U.S. Army, Brig. Gen. Anna M. Hays, chief of the Army Nurse Corps, said that it was wrong to compare her job to that of a division commander because she functions purely in a staff position despite the fact that she has roughly 21,000 people under her supervision.
Wreckers demolished a derelict building whose spacious rooms once were filled by millions of happy U.S. servicemen.
Imjin River, South Korea, April 23, 1957: Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment exit one of the small assault boats they used to cross the swift flowing Imjin River, landing in ankle-deep mud on its south bank during a training exercise.