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‘The chance to remember’: Soldier dedicates parachute jump on D-Day to honor his grandfather’s...
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoDivision, he had one addition to his standard Army uniform and equipment — his grandfather’s World...
From 'Saving Private Ryan' to 'The Longest Day,' D-Day films to watch on 80th anniversary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"The Big Red One" (1980) "The Big Red One" is about an unnamed sergeant, played by actor Lee Marvin,...
80 years ago: Fairfield County represented on D-Day and beyond in World War II
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPvt. Seymour was killed on Aug. 10, 1944 - his 20th birthday. He was attached to a unit of the Army...
Who were the Bedford Boys?
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 5 days agoThe men known as the Bedford Boys were soldiers from the town of Bedford serving in Company A, 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment of the 29th...
'A dream come true' | World War II veterans take flight in B-25 over Bowman Field 80 years after...
WHAS TV11 Louisville· 20 hours agoIt spent the day flying WWII veterans over Louisville, to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Eighty...
Kentucky Air Guard to Fly at D-Day Observance in France
Aircraft Maintenance Technology· 2 days agoThe aircraft, a Kentucky Air Guard C-130J Super Hercules, will fly over France June 6 as part of...
Thousands turn out for National D-Day Memorial celebration marking 80th anniversary of invasion
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 1 day agoThe National D-Day Memorial in Bedford hosted a large-scale event Thursday that brought in thousands...
Fort Jackson celebrates its 107th birthday - ABC Columbia
ABC Columbia· 2 days agoFort Jackson — known for training half of all Army recruits across America — is celebrating its...
As Fighting Rages in Ukraine, a Struggle Is On for Artillery Supremacy
New York Times· 11 hours agoUkrainian forces say U.S. shells are making a difference. Across the border, they say, Russia is...
102-year-old Maine veteran who just missed D-Day telling war stories 80 years later
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoKnown with affection as the Maine Military Museum's “living artifact,” the Army veteran holds court...