General Walker was the commander of the 8th Army during the Korean War and his defense of the Naktong Line is regarded as a military classic.
The 36th Signal Battalion provided strategic communications in support of customers in Area III and IV.
Also, the Battalion provided preventive medicine support, field sanitation team training, food/water analysis, food facility and Department of Agriculture equipment inspections.
The AFN-K Daegu Detachment provided radio and television entertainment and command information to families living in the lower third of the ROK.
Its radio signal was heard in Daegu, Busan, Jinhae, Pohang and Waegwan on Eagle FM 88.1/88.5 and Thunder AM 1080.