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Gen. Jim Slife received his fourth star and was promoted to Air Force vice chief of staff during a ceremony Dec. 29 at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington.
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The Korean War took a terrible human toll, claiming the lives of 5 million military personnel and civilians. It also caused 1.5 million North Korean citizens to flee their homeland.
A U.S. Merchant Marine ship, the SS Meredith Victory, managed to bring 14,000 North Korean refugees to safety on Christmas 1950, with no deaths — and five births.
International troops guarding the south side of the border between North and South Korea are again permitted to carry firearms, a spokesman for United Nations Command said Wednesday.