At 0001 on August 6, 1950, elements of the 16th Infantry Regiment began crossing the Naktong in the vicinity of the Naktong Bulge on rafts constructed earlier in the day. Opposing the 4th Division was the 24th Infantry Division's 21st and 34th Regiments, along with the ROK 17th Infantry Regiment.
At 0001 on August 6, 1950, units of the 16th Infantry Regiment started crossing the Naktong in the vicinity of the Naktong Bulge using rafts constructed earlier that day. Facing them were the 4th Division's 21st and 34th Regiments, along with the ROK 17th Infantry Regiment.