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Battle of Imjin River (Memorial Ceremony)

  • Media Bureau Korea (AFN Pacific)
  • April 21, 2026 | 1:00

The Battle of Imjin was a significant engagement during the Korean War, where the British 29th Brigade Group, which included a Belgian infantry battalion, defended Imjin River against approximately 27,000 Chinese soldiers despite severe ammunition and resource shortages. A Memorial Ceremony is held annually to honor their fighting spirt and legacy. (U.S. Army Video by Sgt. Jazmin Cameron)