EUSA
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EUSA is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States Eighth Army, a major U.S. Army field formation best known for its operations in the Pacific and Korean War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| EUSA canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army formation
ⓘ
field army ⓘ field army ⓘ |
| abbreviatedAs | EUSA self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf |
United States Eighth Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Eighth United States Army
|
| alliance |
Republic of Korea–United States Combined Forces Command
ⓘ
surface form:
ROK–US Combined Forces Command
United Nations Command ⓘ |
| areaOfResponsibility | Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
Cold War
ⓘ
Global War on Terrorism ⓘ inter-Korean conflict ⓘ
surface form:
Korean DMZ conflict
Korean War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formedFor |
Pacific Theater of Operations
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Theater operations
|
| formedIn | 1944 ⓘ |
| fullName |
United States Eighth Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Eighth United States Army
|
| garrison | Camp Humphreys ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | South Korea ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
ⓘ
surface form:
Pyeongtaek, South Korea
|
| historicalCommander |
James A. Van Fleet
ⓘ
surface form:
General James Van Fleet
Matthew Ridgway ⓘ
surface form:
General Matthew B. Ridgway
General Walton H. Walker ⓘ Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger ⓘ |
| includesUnitType |
armored units
ⓘ
artillery units ⓘ infantry divisions ⓘ support brigades ⓘ |
| nickname | Eighth Army ⓘ |
| notableOperation |
Battle of Luzon
ⓘ
Chinese Spring Offensive 1951 ⓘ Inchon Landing ⓘ
surface form:
Inchon landing follow-on operations
Korean War defensive operations 1950 ⓘ Battle of Okinawa ⓘ
surface form:
Okinawa campaign
Battle of the Philippines (1944–1945) ⓘ
surface form:
Philippines campaign (1944–1945)
Battle of Pusan Perimeter ⓘ
surface form:
Pusan Perimeter
UN advance to the Yalu River ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Army Pacific
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army Pacific
|
| peacetimeMission |
deterrence on the Korean Peninsula
ⓘ
readiness for major combat operations ⓘ |
| responsibility | defense of South Korea ⓘ |
| role |
operational-level ground combat command
ⓘ
theater army headquarters ⓘ |
| service | United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
U.S. Army Pacific
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army Pacific
|
| theater |
Korean Peninsula
ⓘ
Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Theater
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eighth United States Army