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  2. Killian documents controversy - Wikipedia

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    1st Lieutenant George W. Bush in uniform. Investigations into his military service led to the Killian documents controversy. The memos, allegedly written in 1972 and 1973, were obtained by CBS News producer Mary Mapes and freelance journalist Michael Smith, from Lieutenant Colonel Bill Burkett, a former US Army National Guard officer. [18]

  3. Mortuary Affairs - Wikipedia

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    Mortuary Affairs. Mortuary Affairs is a service within the United States Army Quartermaster Corps tasked with the recovery, identification, transportation, and preparation for burial of deceased American and American-allied military personnel. The human remains of enemy or non-friendly persons are collected and returned to their respective ...

  4. Recovery of U.S. human remains from the Korean War

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    2,775–5,013. 55 boxes of remains being repatriated to the US in 2018. More than 36,000 American troops died during the Korean War (1950–1953). [8] As of 2024, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) describes more than 7,400 Americans as “unaccounted for” from the Korean War. [9] The United States Armed Forces estimates that 5,300 ...

  5. Killed in action - Wikipedia

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    Killed in action. Killed in action (KIA) is a casualty classification generally used by militaries to describe the deaths of their own personnel at the hands of enemy or hostile forces at the moment of action. [1] The United States Department of Defense, for example, says that those declared KIA did not need to have fired their weapons, but ...

  6. United States Army Military Government in Korea - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army Military Government in Korea (USAMGIK) was the official ruling body of the southern half of the Korean Peninsula from 8 September 1945 to 15 August 1948. The country during this period was plagued with political and economic chaos, which arose from a variety of causes. [1] The after-effects of the Japanese occupation were ...

  7. Kachin Independence Army - Wikipedia

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    The Kachin Independence Army (KIA; Kachin: Wunpawng Mungdan Shanglawt Hpyen Dap; Burmese: ကချင်လွတ်လပ်ရေးတပ်မတော်) is a non-state armed group and the military wing of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), a political group of ethnic Kachins in Northern Myanmar (formerly Burma). The Kachins are ...

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