Bibliography
Documents
Earney, William R. Maj, USMC. Notes on operations of Third Battalion, Seventh Marines, in South Korea. MS. Manuscript File, Records and Research Section, Historical Branch, G-3, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC Historical).
Forney, Edward H. Col, USMC. Transcript of special report. n. d. MS. Manuscript File, HQMC Historical.
Smith, Oliver P. MajGen, USMC. Chronicle of the operations of the 1st Marine Division during the first nine months of the Korean War, 1950–1951. MS. Manuscript File, HQMC Historical.
——. Notes on the operations of the 1st Marine Division during the first nine months of the Korean War, 1950–1951. MS. Manuscript File, HQMC Historical.
U. S. Congress. National Security Act of 1947. 61 U. S. Stat. at L. 495.
Joint Army-Navy Intelligence Survey. No. 75. Copy at HQMC Secret and Confidential Files, Naval Records Management Center, Alexandria, Va. (S&C Files, NRMC).
Joint Landing Force Board. Study on the conduct of training of landing forces for joint amphibious operations during World War II. Project no. 13-52. Copy at HQMC S&C Files, NRMC.
U. S. Marine Corps. U. S. Marine Corps Board. An evaluation of the influence of Marine Corps forces on the course of the Korean War (4 Aug 50–15 Dec 50). Processed; copy in HQMC Historical. 2 v.
——. Interviews with participants in the Korean War, 1951–54. Interviews (Korea) File, HQMC Historical.
——. Headquarters Marine Corps incoming and outgoing dispatches, 1949–50. HQMC S&C Files, NRMC.
——. Letters and memoranda to Historical Branch, G-3, concerning Korean operations. Monograph and Comments File, HQMC Historical.
Commander in Chief, U. S. Pacific Fleet. Interim Evaluation report no. 1. Period 25 June to 15 November 1950. 20 January 1951. v. XV: Annexes.
ZEBRA. Fleet Marine Force Pacific. A report on activities of Fleet Marine Force, Pacific, from 25 June 1950 to the amphibious assault at Inchon. n. d.
ABLE ABLE. Commander Amphibious Group ONE (CTF 90). Report of ComPhibGru ONE (CTF 90) operations for period 25 June 1950 to 1 January 1951. 17 January 1951.
BAKER BAKER. Commanding General, Aircraft, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific. Historical report. 24 November 1950.
CHARLIE CHARLIE. Operations of 1st Marine Air Wing, FMF, in Korea. 25 June-15 November 1950. n. d.
DOG DOG. Headquarters, 1st Marine Division (Reinf), FMF. Special report, 1st Marine Division (Reinf), FMF. Period 1 August-15 November 1950. n. d. Processed; copy in HQMC Historical.
Fleet Marine Force Pacific. Historical diary, 1–31 August 1950. Historical Diary (Korea) File, HQMC Historical.
Commanding General, 1st Marine Air Wing, FMF. Special action report for period 7 September to October 1950. 20 February 1951.
Basic report
Annexes
| ABLE | Tactical Air Command, X Corps, USA. | |
| BAKER | G-1 | |
| CHARLIE | G-2 | |
| DOG | G-3 | |
| EASY | G-4 | |
| ITEM | Marine Air Group 33 | |
| Basic report | ||
| Annexes | ||
| Able | Personnel | |
| Baker | Intelligence (including combat narrative) | |
| Charlie | Operations | |
| Dog | Supply | |
| Easy | Communications | |
| Fox | Logistics | |
| George | Medical | |
| How | Public Information | |
| Item | Buildings and Grounds | |
| Jig | Ordnance | |
| King | Transportation | |
| Love | Base Security | |
| Mike | Electronics | |
| Nan | Photographic Unit | |
| Oboe | Engineering | |
| Peter | Comments and recommendations | |
| Queen | VMF-312 | |
| Roger | VMF-212 | |
| Sugar | VMF(n)-542 | |
| Tare | MGCIS-1 | |
| Uncle | MTACS-2 | |
| JIG | Marine Aircraft Group 12. | |
| Basic report | ||
| Annexes | ||
| Able | Personnel | |
| Baker | Intelligence | |
| Charlie | Operations | |
| Dog | Supply | |
| Easy | VMF-214 | |
| Fox | VMF-323 | |
| George | VMF(N)-513 | |
| How | Logistics | |
| Item | Medical | |
| Jig | Communications | |
| King | Building and Grounds | |
| Love | Engineering | |
| Mike | Ordnance | |
| Nan | Transportation | |
| Oboe | Base Security | |
| Peter | Electronics | |
| Queen | Mess | |
| Roger | Plans and Directives | |
“SAR” File (Korea), USMC Historical.
1st Marine Division, FMF. Field journals, correspondence, dispatches, orders, reports, and miscellaneous matter. August-October 1950. Classified Correspondence File, (1st Marine Division) HQMC Historical.
1st Marine Division. 1st Korean Marine Corps Regiment and its relationship to the 1st Marine Division. “SAR” File (Korea), Type “C” Reports, HQMC Historical.
1st Marine Division, FMF. Special action report for the Inchon-Seoul operation, 15 September-7 October 1950. 2 May 1951. 3 sections:
1. Division (20 April 1951.)
2. Commanding General’s remarks on comments and recommendations
3. Annexes
| ABLE | G-1 | |
| BAKER | G-2 | |
| CHARLIE | G-3 | |
| DOG | G-4 | |
| EASY | Adjutant | |
| FOX | Anti-Tank | |
| GEORGE | Chaplain | |
| HOW | Chemical Warfare & Radiological Defense | |
| ITEM | Dental | |
| JIG | Embarkation | |
| KING | Engineer | |
| LOVE | Headquarters Commandant | |
| MIKE | Food Director | |
| NAN | Historical | |
| OBOE | Inspector | |
| PETER | Legal | |
| QUEEN | Medical | |
| ROGER | Motor Transport | |
| SUGAR | Ordnance | |
| TARE | Post Exchange | |
| UNCLE | Public Information | |
| VICTOR | Signal | |
| WILLIAM | Special Services | |
| XRAY | Supply | |
| YOKE | Disbursing | |
| ZEBRA Civil | Affairs | |
| ABLE ABLE | Division Administration Center | |
| BAKER BAKER | Fire Support Coordination Center | |
| CHARLIE CHARLIE | Air & Air Observers | |
| DOG DOG | Naval Gunfire | |
| EASY EASY | Headquarters Bn | |
| FOX FOX | 1st Service Bn | |
| GEORGE GEORGE | 1st Signal Bn | |
| HOW HOW | 1st Medical Bn | |
| ITEM ITEM | 1st Motor Transport Bn | |
| JIG JIG | 1st Amphibious Truck Co | |
| LOVE LOVE | 1st Ordnance Bn | |
| MIKE MIKE | 1st Shore Party Bn | |
| NAN NAN | 1st Engineer Bn | |
| OBOE OBOE | 1st Tank Bn | |
| PETER PETER | 1st Marines | |
| QUEEN QUEEN | 5th Marines | |
| ROGER ROGER | 7th Marines | |
| SUGAR SUGAR | 11th Marines | |
| TARE TARE | 1st Amphibious Tractor Bn | |
| UNCLE UNCLE | 1st Combat Service Group | |
| VICTOR VICTOR | 7th Motor Transport Bn | |
| WILLIAM WILLIAM | Marine Observation Squadron 6 |
“SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical
7th Infantry Division. War diaries, supporting documents, histories, and general and special staff activities reports, September 1950. Army Record Group 207-0.3, Code 307, Departmental Records Branch, The Adjutant General’s Office, Alexandria, Va.
Commander Air Support Group and Commander Carrier Division 15. Report of operations, 6–21 September 1950. Classified Correspondence File (1st Marine Division) HQMC Historical.
2d Battalion, 1st Marines. Special action report for Inchon-Seoul operation. “SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.
3d Battalion, 1st Marines. Special action report for Inchon-Seoul operation. “SAR” File (Korea), HQMC Historical.
Books and Periodicals
Almond, Edward M. LtGen, USA. Conference on United Nations Military Operations in Korea, 29 June 1950–31 December 1951. Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania: The Army War College. 1952.
Cole, Eli K. BGen, USMC. “Joint Overseas Operations.” U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, 35, no. 321: 927–937 (November, 1929).
Condit, Kenneth W. “Marine Supply in Korea.” Marine Corps Gazette, 37, no. 1: 48–55 (January, 1953).
Fuller, J. F. C. MajGen, British Army. The Second World War. London: Hutchinson, 1948.
Geer, Andrew. The New Breed: The Story of the U. S. Marines in Korea. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1952.
Giusti, Ernest H. The Mobilization of the Marine Corps Reserve in the Korean Conflict. Washington: Historical Branch, G-3, HQMC, 1952.
——, and Condit, Kenneth W. “Marine Air Over Inchon-Seoul,” Marine Corps Gazette, 36, no. 6: 19–27 (June, 1952).
Gugeler, Russell A. Capt, USA. Combat Actions in Korea. Washington: Combat Forces Press, 1954.
Isely, Jeter A., and Crowl, Philip A. The U.S. Marines and Amphibious War. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951.
Karig, Walter, Capt, USN, Cagle, Malcolm, Cdr, USN, and Manson, Frank A., LtCdr. Battle Report: The War in Korea. New York: Rinehart, 1952.
Montross, Lynn. Cavalry of the Sky: The Story of U. S. Marine Combat Helicopters. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1954.
—— “Fleet Marine Force Korea.” U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, 37, no. 8: 836–839 (August, 1953).
—— “They Make Men Whole Again.” Marine Corps Gazette, 36, no. 12: 42–49 (December, 1952).
Sleger, J., Jr. 2dLt, USA. Report to Dr. A. D. Coax, n. d. Department of the Army, Operations Research Office.
U. S. Department of Defense, Office of Armed Forces Information and Education. The United States Marine Corps. Washington: Department of Defense Printing, 1950. (Armed Forces Talk No. 317.)
——, Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Military History. The Korean conflict. By James F. Schnabel. Maj, USA. MS. v. I.
U. S. Marine Corps, Fleet Marine Force Pacific. Historical Outline of the Development of FMFPac 1941–1950 (Preliminary). Processed; copy at HQMC Historical.
U. S. Military Academy, Department of Military Art and Engineering. Operations in Korea. West Point: U. S. Military Academy, 1953.
U. S. Department of State. Guide to the U.N. in Korea. Washington: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1951.
——, Office of the Solicitor. Right To Protect Citizens in Foreign Countries by Landing Forces. 3d revised edition with supplementary appendix to 1933. Washington: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1934. (State Dept. Publication No. 538.)