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'Incredibly Emotional': Navy Veteran, 100, Recalls D-Day on USS Nevada
Military.com· 2 days agoPainstaking repair work had placed the durable Nevada, badly damaged by bombs and a torpedo, back...
Biden will praise men like his uncles when he commemorates the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France
WCMH Columbus· 2 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — As tens of thousands of soldiers stormed French beaches during the D-Day landings...
5 things to know for June 7: Presidential race, Hunter Biden, Extreme heat, Ukraine, Cargo ships
CNN via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoTokyo’s government is launching its own dating app as Japan’s fertility rate plunges to a record...
D-Day anniversary shines spotlight on ‘Rosies’ who built WWII weapons
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe women had their own icon in “Rosie the Riveter,” a woman in a polka-dotted bandanna flexing a...
Scuba-Diving Bikini Atoll Uncovers Many Layers Of Rich WWII History
Forbes· 4 days agoThe wrecks include the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga and the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship...
D-Day and a nation united
San Mateo Daily Journal· 3 days agoUnlike the sadly fractured nation we see now, the United States was grimly fighting the Axis powers with a clear-eyed, united focus on June 6, 1944. Patriotism was a given after the Empire of ...
Recognizing, celebrating 'Our Boys' this D-Day
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhat happened over there was of casual interest and little concern over here. That changed on Dec. 7, 1941, when Japanese bombers attacked Pearl Harbor.
The story of a World War II Iwo Jima veteran from Eagle Rock
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 1 day agoMarion Grey Noel, Eagle Rock High School, Class of ’42, enlisted in the US Navy with his...
St. Augustine's Ed Trester commemorates D-Day
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen safely back in New York, with an understanding of the horrors Adolph Hitler imparted on the Jewish people and a "patriotism" stemming from Japan's...