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Re: New page for korean-war.com
No mention of the Imjin river engagement 21-25 April 1951?
"You know that armor/infantry column that's coming to relieve us?
Yes sir?
well, it isn't coming.
right sir.
Ed Evanhoe wrote:
> Below is an advance look of the page I will be posting on my web site.
> This gives the time-lines, major and minor offensives by US corps and
> 8th Army. Any corrections to date appreciated. Please send off-line
> to me.
>
> TIA
>
> Ed
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --------------------
>
> TIME-LINE & OFFENSIVES FOR THE KOREAN WAR
> (US Forces)
> (Army and Corps only. Smaller unit engagements posted on a
> separate page.)
> EBB AND FLOW (General time frames)
>
> North Korea attacks South Korea 25 June 1950
> Task Force Smith at Osan, South Korea 5-6 July 1950
> Kum River Line defense (Taejon) 11-22 July 1950
> Pusan Perimeter defense 4 Aug 16 Sept 1950
> Inchon Landing 15 Sept 1950
> Liberation of Seoul (1st return) 21-30 Sept
> 1950
> Advance into North Korea (west coast) 1 Oct 27 Oct 1950
> Withdrawal to Chongchon River Defense Line
> and second advance toward the Yalu (west coast) 28 Oct 25 Nov 1950
> Landing at Iwon and race to the Yalu (east coast) 31 Oct
> 27 Nov 1950
> Withdrawal to Imjin River Line (west coast) 28 Nov
> 23 Dec 1950
> X-Corps withdrawal (east coast) 1 Dec 24 Dec 1950
> Withdrawal to Defense Line D (roughly along
> the 37th Parallel Pyongtaek [W] to Samchok
> on east coast) 26 Dec
> 1950 29 Jan 1951
> Advance to Line Boston(south bank of
> the Han River south of Seoul - I Corps) 18 Feb 1951 6
> Mar 1951
> Advance to Phase Line Kansas ( north of Seoul
> to just north of the 38th Parallel - east coast [2nd
> Liberation of Seoul) 4 21
> April 1951
> 1st Chinese Spring Offensive 22 29
> Apr 1951
> Defense lines Golden (I Corps) and No Name
> (IX & X Corps) 29 Apr 1951 19
> May 1951
> 2nd Chinese Spring Offensive 17 22
> May 1951
> Advance to Phase Line Kansas (3rd Liberation
> of Seoul) 22 May
> 1951 10 Jun 1951
> Advance to Phase Line Wyoming (Imjin River
> in I Corps sector north of Seoul to north of 38th
> Parallel in IX Corps and X Corps sectors) 13 Jun
> 1951 4 Oct 1951
> Line Jamestown (MLR in I Corps Sector -- West) 7 Oct 1951 27
> July 1953
> Line Missouri (MLR in IX Corps Sector -- Central) 23 Oct
> 1951 27 July 1953
> Line Minnesota (MLR in X Corps Sector East) 16 Oct 1951 27
> July 1953
>
> MAJOR COMMUNIST OFFENSIVES
> Invasion of South Korea by North Korea 25 June 1950
> Attack south to the Pusan Perimeter 3
> July 1950 3 Aug 1950
> Pusan Perimeter battles 4 Aug 1950
> 15 Sept 1950
> CCF warning attack in North Korea 27
> Oct 1950 3 Nov 1950
> CCF drive to South Korea 25
> Nov 1950 15 Dec 1950
> CCF counterattack in Wonju - Chipyong-ni areas 12 Feb 1951
> 21 Feb 1951
> CCF First Spring Offensive 22
> Apr 1951 29 Apr 1951
> CCF Second Spring Offensive 17 May 1951
> 22 May 1951
> CCF attack on Western & Central Fronts 6 Oct 1952
> 13 Oct 1952
> CCF Kumsong River Offensive (ROK II Corps) 14 July 1953
> 20 July 1953
>
> MAJOR WITHDRAWAL OPERATIONS BY US FORCES
> Withdrawal to the Pusan Perimeter 3 July
> 1950 3 Aug 1950
> Evacuation of Hungnam 1 Dec 1950
> 24 Dec 1950
> Withdrawal from North Korea to Line D 2 Dec 1950
> 16 Jan 1951
>
> MAJOR UN OFFENSIVES
> Inchon Landing & capture of Seoul 18 Sept
> 1950 30 Sept 1950
> Breakout from the Pusan Perimeter 16 Sept
> 1950 27 Sept 1950
> Operation Thunderbolt 25 Jan 1951
> 20 Feb 1951
> Operation Killer 21 Feb
> 1951 7 Mar 1951
> Operation Ripper (Flanking of Seoul) 7 Mar 1951
> 4 Apr 1951
> Operation Rugged (securing Phase Line Kansas) 1 Apr 1951
> 15Apr 1951
> Operation Dauntless (securing Phase Line Utah) 10 Apr 1951
> 22 Apr 1951
> Operation Detonate (3rd return to Seoul and retaking
> Phase Line Kansas north of the 38th Parallel) 20 May 1951
> 8 Jun 1951
> Operation Piledriver (securing Phase Line Wyoming
> and The Iron Triangle) 3 Jun
> 1951 12 Jun 1951
> Operation Commando (Securing Phase Line
> Jamestown) 3 Oct
> 1951 15 Oct 1951
> Operation Nomad and Polar
> (Securing Phase Line Missouri) 13 Oct 1951
> 22 Oct 1951
>
> PURSUIT AND MOPPING UP OPERATIONS
> Pursuit and mopping south of the 38th Parallel 28 Sept 1950
> 30 Nov 1950
> Pursuit north of the 38th Parallel to Yalu River 5
> Oct 1950 27 Oct 1950
> Iwon Landing and pursuit to Yalu River (east coast) 31
> Oct 1950 27 Nov 1950
>
> LIMITED OPERATIONS 26 JUNE 1951 THROUGH 27 JULY 1953
> (After peace talks initiated)
>
> I CORPS
>
> Operation Doughnut (to seize dominate terrain
> features in the Sobang
> Mountains) 1-4 July 1951
> Raid on
> Kwijon-ni 3-8 Aug 1951
> Operation Citiadel (to move MLR forward to
> then existing Outpost Line of Resistance
> OPLR) 18-19 Aug 1951
> Operation Clean-Up (attempt to sweep enemy forces
> from front of I Corps
> positions) 9-10 Sept 1951
> Operations Clean-up II (to secure railroad running
> north from Uijongbu) 29
> Sept 3 Oct 1951
> Operation Polecharge (to secure dominate three hills) 16-18 Oct
> 1951
> Attack on Hill
> 199 24-30 Oct 1951
> Defense of Hill
> 200 5-10 Nov 1951
> First battle of Porkchop
> Hill 22-25 Nov 1951
> Operation Clam-up (ceased activity to lure enemy
> patrols) 10-16 Feb 1952
> Operation Counter (to secure 11 key terrain features on
> outpost
> line) 7-25 Jun 1952
> First Battle for Old Baldy 26
> June 17 July 1953
> Second Battle for Old Baldy 17
> - 22 July 1952
> Third Battle for Old
> Baldy 1-4 Aug 1952
> Forth Battle for Old
> Baldy 18-21 Sept 1952
> Defense of Outpost
> Kelly 18-30 Sept 1952
> Fifth Battle for Old
> Baldy 23-26 Mar 1953
> Third Battle for Porkchop Hill 23-26 Mar
> 1953
> Defense of Outpost Carson, Elko, and Vegas 28-30 Mar
> 1953
> Forth Battle for Porkchop Hill 6-11
> July 1953
> Defense of Outpost Dale & Westview 23-24 July
> 1953
>
> IX CORPS
>
> Operation Cat & Dog (to destroy enemy positions and
> capture
> prisoners.) 26-28 June 1951
> Attack on Hill 272 and
> 487 12-15 July 1951
> Operation Cow Puncher (to move Phase Line Utah
> forward to Phase Line Wyoming) 2-3 Aug
> 1951
> Operation Ohio-Sloan (to secure new positions on
> Phase Line Wyoming) 8-12
> Sept 1951
> Operation Cleaver (Tank/Infantry raid into Iron Triangle) 21
> Sept 1951
> Operation Clam-up (to lure enemy patrols and capture
> prisoners)
> 10-15 Feb 1952
> Operation Showdown (to secure Hill 598) 14-24 Oct
> 1952
> Defense of Hill
> 301 24-28 Oct 1952
> Defense of Outpost Charlie and King 28 Oct - 4
> Nov 1952
> (IX Corps withdrawn Nov 1952)
>
> X CORPS
> Attack on Hills 1059, 1120 and 1179 26-30 July
> 1951
> Battle of Bloody Ridge (ridge between Hills 900 & 983) 27 Aug 5
> Sept 1951
> First battle of Heartbreak
> Ridge 9-12 Sept 1951
> Second battle of Heartbreak
> Ridge 13-29 Sept 1951
> Attack on Hills 851, 1220 & adjacent
> ridges 7-15 Oct 1951
> Operation Clam-up (to lure enemy patrols and capture
> prisoners)
> 10-15 Feb 1952
> Defense of Heartbreak
> Ridge area 6-7 Sept 1952
> Defense of Heartbreak Ridge
> area 3-4 Nov 1952
>
> Ed Evanhoe, PO Box 916, Antlers, OK, 74523-0916
> Member: American Society of Journalists and Authors
> Life Member: Special Forces & Special Operations Associations
> Co-List owner: KOREAN-WAR-L (listproc@ukans.edu)
> Web site: http://www.korean-war.com
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