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This raid failed for a variety of reasons: lack of enough landing craft, poor visibility, diff iculty of movement over the almost trackless terrain, and stubborn enemy resistance. N. operations than originally feared and the task force was recalled after two days. S. S. I Corps and left-flank units of the IX Corps continued the advance by attacking toward Ch’orwon, the southwest corner of the Iron Triangle, with the intention of seizing a line designated U TAH which was in effect an outward bulge of K A N S A S .
As intended by General Ridgway, the advance in the central and eastern zones had threatened the enemy’s control of the capital. To search out the positions that still barred the way, a patrol from the ROK I Division crossed the Han River west of Seoul and proceeded northward for several miles before running into enemy fire. N. troops moved in. Thus Seoul changed hands for the fourth time. Within a matter of hours the Republic of Korea flag was raised over the National Assembly Building. N. and enemy bombardment, some of its principal buildings the scenes of previous fighting, Seoul showed both new and old scars.
Note rocket launcher in foreground. 25 TH D IVISION T ROOPS M OVING UP TO O SAN , 23 Januar y. Operation T HUNDERBOLT , a reconnaissance-in-force designed to seek out the enemy, was scheduled to start on 25 Januar y. 45 G EN . J. S. A R M Y , stopping for a conference in Japan before going to Korea, is g reeted by General of the Army Douglas MacArthur. G EN . H OY T S. S. A IR F ORCE (left), confers with Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer, Commanding General, Far East Air Forces. A RRIVING IN J APAN afater turning over their commands, Maj.