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Largest ever repatriation of South Korean soldiers’ remains being held today
DNA and forensic tools have helped identify the remains of 147 South Korean soldiers who fought alongside U.S. troops during the brutal Korean War.
By Todd South
US calls for repatriation of foreign fighters held in Syria
The United States on Monday called on other nations to repatriate and prosecute their citizens who traveled to Syria to fight with the Islamic State group and who are now being held by Washington’s local partners.
Pence welcomes return of presumed Korean War dead
Decades after the end of the Korean War in 1953, the remains of dozens of presumed U.S. war dead returned Wednesday to Hawaii for analysis and identification. The U.S. military believes the bones are those of U.S. servicemen and potentially servicemen from other United Nations member countries who fought alongside the U.S. on behalf of South Korea during the war.
Presumed US war remains repatriated in ceremony at South Korea base
Hundreds of U.S. and South Korean troops gather at Osan Air Base for the repatriation.
By Kim Yong-Ho, Hyung-Jin Kim and Robert Burns, The Associated Press