144K views · 3.2K reactions | On this day in 1950, the Korean War began. North Korean forces crossed the 38th Parallel, launching a full-scale invasion of South Korea. This marked the start of a brutal three-year conflict that shaped the future of the Korean Peninsula.  Watch how the war unfolded. | U.S. Army | Facebook

352K views · 10K reactions | 73 years ago, U.S. Soldiers faced one of the toughest battles of the Korean War: Heartbreak Ridge. For 30 brutal days, American troops of the 2nd Infantry Division fought uphill through mud, machine gun fire, and sheer rock to break through deeply entrenched enemy lines. Thousands paid the price to hold that ground. We remember them. We honor them. We carry their legacy. | U.S. Army | Facebook