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Post-National Security Act, Army Amphibious<br />

Doctrine and Training ................................................72<br />

The Situation in <strong>the</strong> Far East on <strong>the</strong> Eve <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Korean War ..................................................................79<br />

GHQ FEC Amphibious Training Program .........................81<br />

Chapter 3. Initial Operations and Planning ........................................ 111<br />

North Korean Attacks and ROK and US Evacuations ...... 111<br />

Command Relationship Changes and Arrival <strong>of</strong><br />

US/UN Forces ............................................................ 116<br />

Amphibious Planning and Operation BLUEHEARTS ..... 118<br />

Delay and Reinforcement .................................................126<br />

The Pusan Perimeter .........................................................127<br />

<strong>Over</strong>-<strong>the</strong>-Shore Logistics: The Jindong-ri<br />

(Chindong-ni) Operation ...........................................127<br />

Evacuation <strong>of</strong> ROK 3d Division, 13–17 August 1950 .....131<br />

The Tongyeong Amphibious Operation ............................135<br />

Amphibious Special Operations, July–August 1950 ........139<br />

Chapter 4. CHROMITE: The Incheon Landing .................................155<br />

Planning ............................................................................155<br />

The Plan .....................................................................162<br />

5th Marines Issue .......................................................168<br />

Decision in Washington .............................................169<br />

Special Operations in Preparation for CHROMITE .........172<br />

Operations LEE and TRUDY JACKSON ..................172<br />

GHQ FEC Raider Company Demonstration at<br />

Gunsan ..................................................................174<br />

Operational Execution ......................................................176<br />

Incheon D+1 Operations ...................................................178<br />

Excursions and Alarms .....................................................183<br />

The Miryang Battalion’s Jangsa-dong Operation .....183<br />

The Raiders Attempt at Gimpo ...................................186<br />

Morning Alarms .........................................................186<br />

The Incheon Build-Up, D+2 to D+4 .................................186<br />

Considerations <strong>of</strong> a Landing at Gunsan ............................192<br />

Han River Crossing ..........................................................194<br />

The Conclusion <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Incheon–Seoul Operation .............194<br />

ROK Operations ........................................................201<br />

Incheon Port and Logistic Support Operations .........201<br />

Chapter 5. Operations in North Korea, October–December 1950 .....217<br />

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