The Battle of Osan
Time: Wednesday Jul 5, 1950
Place: Osan, South Korea
Details: The Battle of Osan, the first significant US engagement of the Korean War, involved the 540-soldier Task Force Smith, which was a small forward element of the 24th Infantry Division which had been flown in from Japan. On 5 July 1950, Task Force Smith attacked the KPA at Osan but without weapons capable of destroying the KPA tanks. They were unsuccessful; the result was 180 dead, wounded, or taken prisoner.
‹ Earlier in historyThe Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister accused the USTuesday Jul 4, 1950 Later in history ›General MacArthur ordered Major General Hobart R. Gay, commander of the US 1st Cavalry Division, to plan the division's amphibious landing at IncheonThursday Jul 6, 1950
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