United States Marine Corps units in the Korean War

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United States Marine Corps units in the Korean War were U.S. Marine combat formations that played a major role in key battles such as the Pusan Perimeter, Inchon Landing, and Chosin Reservoir during the 1950–1953 conflict on the Korean Peninsula.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Korean War military formation
United States Marine Corps formation
military unit grouping
activeFrom 1950
activeUntil 1953
alliedWith Republic of Korea Army NERFINISHED
Royal Australian Navy NERFINISHED
Royal Navy NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
conflict Korean War
country United States of America
higherCommand Eighth United States Army NERFINISHED
X Corps (United States) NERFINISHED
notableCommander Edward C. Almond NERFINISHED
Lewis B. Puller NERFINISHED
Oliver P. Smith NERFINISHED
notableEngagement amphibious landing at Inchon
breakout from Chosin Reservoir
defense of Pusan Perimeter
notableUnit 11th Marine Regiment NERFINISHED
1st Marine Aircraft Wing NERFINISHED
1st Marine Division NERFINISHED
1st Marine Logistics Regiment (then 1st Combat Service Group) NERFINISHED
1st Marine Regiment NERFINISHED
5th Marine Regiment NERFINISHED
7th Marine Regiment NERFINISHED
Marine Air Control Group 2 NERFINISHED
Marine Aircraft Group 11 NERFINISHED
Marine Aircraft Group 12 NERFINISHED
Marine Aircraft Group 24 NERFINISHED
Marine Aircraft Group 25 NERFINISHED
Marine Aircraft Group 33 NERFINISHED
opposedBy Chinese People’s Volunteer Army NERFINISHED
Korean People’s Army NERFINISHED
participatedIn Battle of Bunker Hill (Korean War) NERFINISHED
Battle of Chosin Reservoir NERFINISHED
Battle of Inchon NERFINISHED
Battle of Punchbowl NERFINISHED
Battle of Pusan Perimeter NERFINISHED
Battle of the Hook (Korean War) NERFINISHED
Third Battle of Seoul NERFINISHED
partOf United Nations Command in the Korean War NERFINISHED
role amphibious assault
close air support
ground combat
naval gunfire liaison
serviceBranch United States Marine Corps
theater Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED

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Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation hasRecipientExample United States Marine Corps units in the Korean War