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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,...
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...
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...
'A dream come true' | World War II veterans take flight in B-25 over Bowman Field 80 years after...
WHAS TV11 Louisville· 21 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...