 To assist in the transportation of cargo and troops, "LST-802" was re-commissioned at Yokosuka on 30 August 1950 with Lieutenant Vladimir Fedorowicz in command.Sailing to Kobe, she embarked units of the 1st Marine Division, for the invasion of Inchon; then departing Japan on 10 September, she arrived off "Blue Beach" five days later.The Marines stormed ashore, prompting General Douglas MacArthur's famous remark ""The Navy and Marines have never shone more brightly than this morning.""