South Korean Troops in the Vietnam War

Republic of Korea (ROK)

This collection of newsreel footage shows the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army, Marine Corps, Navy. and Air Force personnel participating in the Vietnam War between 1964 and 1973. Over 300,000 ROK Marines, soldiers, sailors, and airmen served in Vietnam. 5,099 were killed in action and 11,232 were wounded in action. Despite Korea’s participation in the war, modern day Korean and Vietnamese governments maintain friendly relationship, largely owing to multiple Korean presidents’ efforts to make amends.

 

Credit to : South Korean Military Channel

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