![]() ![]() UN forces executed an amphibious attack on North Koreans at Inchon, stopping the North Korean advance, and setting the stage for a UN counteroffensive.Military Advisory Assistance Group (MAAG) Indochina arrived in Saigon Lodge-Philbin Act passed, allowing recruitment of foreign nationals in the U.S.military build-up to counter Soviet aggression In National Security Council Paper-68, Paul Nitze and Secretary of State Dean Acheson argued for a massive U.S.State Department was “infested” with Communists the resulting anti-communist campaign ruined many careers Ultimately, six RICAs (the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and the 8th) served in the Korean War. It was followed on 24 December by the 2nd and 4th RICAs. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) was founded, with Kim Il-sung as its leader it governed the peninsula north of the 38th parallelġst Ranger Infantry Company (A) (RICA) Arrived in Korea.South Korea formally became the Republic of Korea led by Syngman Rhee, it governed the Korean peninsula south of the 38th parallel.Executive Order 9981 ended segregation in the U.S. ![]() Soviets blockaded West Berlin, prompting a U.S.-led aerial resupply of the city, known as the Berlin Airlift.and Soviet Union British troops withdrew from Palestine the next day Israel proclaimed independence and was immediately recognized by the U.S.President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act of 1948 known as the “Marshall Plan,” it provided some $12 billion to rebuild Western Europe.Sponsored by National Broadcasting Company, it became the Mobile Radio Broadcasting Company (MRBC) of the 301st Radio Broadcasting & Leaflet (RB&L) Group two years later. In French Indochina, Ho Chi Minh declared an independent Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRV)Ĥ06th MRBC Activated in New York. Japan formally surrendered on board USS Missouri, ending WWII.Japan agreed to unconditional surrender.dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on 9 AUG United Nations (UN) Charter signed by representatives of 50 countries it was officially formed on 24 OCT.Germany surrendered Victory in Europe (V-E) Day celebrated the following day.President Roosevelt died, and was succeeded by Vice President Harry S.4- At the Yalta Conference, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin planned for the defeat of Germany, and post-war Europe.It was redesignated as 96th Civil Affairs Group, and 26 November 1971 as 96th Civil Affairs Battalion. Also, on 26 August the 96th Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Military Government Group, was activated at the Presidio of Monterrey, CA. 28 NOV- Churchill, Roosevelt, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin met at the Tehran Conference Western Allies agreed to open a second front against Germany on European mainlandĩ5th, 97th, and the 98th HHDs, Military Government Group, Activated at the Presidio of Monterrey, CA.First Allied troops landed on mainland Italy the main invasion force followed on 9 SEP.Allies invaded Sicily in Operation HUSKY, beginning a six-week campaign to secure control of the island.31 JAN- German Sixth Army surrendered at Stalingrad, turning the tide of the war in Europe.12- Roosevelt and Churchill met at the Casablanca Conference, finalizing Allied plans and deciding on a policy of unconditional Axis surrender.The 6808th Publicity and Psychological Warfare Service Battalion was activated, and three months later it was reorganized as the 72nd Publicity Service Battalion. They deployed to Europe in the spring of 1944 for tactical Psywar support. ![]() 2nd, 3rd (in the lineage of the 7th POB), 4th, and 5th MRBCs were activated at Camp Ritchie, MD. This timeline depicts the significant events that shaped ARSOF over the last century. Since then, ARSOF has grown and adapted to meet evolving national security concerns. Army Special Operations Forces began with the American Expeditionary Forces’ Propaganda and Military Government agencies during World War I. ![]()
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