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The article focuses on effective mission command, using the Battle of Chipyong-ni during the Korean War as an example. Topics include the importance of mutual trust, commander's intent, competence, and risk acceptance in achieving success and efficiency in combat, highlighting Colonel Paul Freeman's masterful application of these principles in defeating Communist Chinese Forces encircling his 23rd Regimental Combat Team.

The article offers information on the leadership of Lieutenant General Matthew B. Ridgway, commander of the U.S. Eighth Army, during the Battle of Chipyong-ni in the Republic of Korea (ROK) from February 13 to 15, 1951, which led to the defeat of the Chinese Communist Forces with the help of U.S. allied forces. Topics discussed include the attack of the North Korean communists on the ROK, and Ridgway's communication with the U.S., allies and soldiers about their strategies and operations.

The article details the fight and victory of the 23rd Regimental Combat Team of the U.S. 2nd Infantry Division during the Battle of Chipyong-ni in Seoul, South Korea in February 1951. The team successfully established a defensive line between Chipyong-ni and Wonju under the leadership of Colonel Paul L. Freeman Jr. The tactical strategy employed by Freeman during the Korean War Battles of Twin Tunnels and Chipyong-ni while encircled and outnumbered by their enemies is described.

The article focuses on the military retreat or retrograde during the Battle of Chipyong-ni also known as the Battle of Dipingli that took place from February 13-15, 1951. Information regarding the intervention of the Chinese Communist during the Korean War, the leadership of lieutenant general (Lt. Gen.) Matthew B. Ridgway during the Second World War, and the significant role of colonel Paul L. Freeman as adviser of Chinese armed forces in the World War II, are discussed.

Details the operations of the U.S. Army at the Battle of Chipyong-ni in 1951 focusing on the importance of leadership at the organizational level. Practice of a more indirect organizational leadership role; Role of military leaders in building discipline and cohesion; Implications for military practice and operations.

The article focuses on the battle between the U.S. Army 23rd Infantry Regiment and Red communists in Chipyong-ni, Korea. Colonel Paul Freeman, commander of the 23rd Infantry, reminded his troops that any unit can be saved from the battle if it would fight steadily on its ground. After the encounter at Chipyong-ni, about 1,600 enemies were killed around the perimeter. Only eight of the 125 wounded infantrymen who boarded the tanks had survived the fight.

The article describes the 1951 battle of Chipyong in Korea in which the 23rd U.S. Infantry Regiment under the command of Colonel Paul Freeman inflicted heavy casualties on Chinese Communist forces while covering the Eight Army's retreat. Freeman and his men, along with a French battalion commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Monclar, successfully foiled Chinese attacks. Freeman's perimeter was reinforced by 1st Cavalry Division tanks and wiped out remnants of the Communist attack.

The author reflects on North Korea's nuclear program and how it can be resolved. Topics discussed include the doubts expressed by many observers on whether a hydrogen bomb was really tested, why it had to happen when the door to inter-Korean talks has been open since August 2015, and the role of U.S. President Barack Obama's government in ensuring the resolution of the "comfort women" issue between South Korea and Japan went through, and why the Korean War cannot actually be believed as ended.