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Meet the Marine who ‘rode the thunder’ and lived to tell the tale
Military Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLt. Col. William Henry Rankin was falling. Or, at least, he was trying to fall. A U.S. Marine pilot,...
The cost to rename 9 Confederacy-honoring Army bases has doubled
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe cost of renaming the nine Army bases that honored the Confederacy has nearly doubled, an Army...
Forts Cavazos, Barfoot and Liberty — new names for army bases honor new heroes and lasting values,...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLt. Gen. Arthur Gregg attends a ceremony on April 27, 2023, in which a military base was renamed in...
Halfway through base name changes, business as usual across the Army
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Army crossed the halfway mark in the final phase of shedding its Confederate base names when...
York in American History: The fate of Hugh Holman
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoNotes: Behind the Olde Gaol on Lindsay Road stands the Hugh Holman House built by him in 1727. In 1737 the Parish sold him the half-acre of ministerial...
Two vying for late Jackie Walorski's seat spar over abortion, gun ownership in debate
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile Rudy Yakym, the Republican candidate for Indiana's 2nd Congressional District seat made vacant...
Commission recommending name change for Fort Gordon to Fort Eisenhower completes work
The Augusta Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Naming Commission charged with researching new monikers for military installations and assets...
Most forgotten presidents: Rutherford Hayes, 3 other Ohioans make top 10 list, quiz shows
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIf basing it off of birthplace, Ohio has produced the second most U.S. presidents in history with...
What happens if you skydive through a cloud?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAshlee Autore, an atmospheric data scientist at the NASA Langley Research Center, went skydiving on an overcast day in Louisiana. Above her are thin,...
Fort Hood, Texas, is officially renamed Fort Cavazos after the first Latino four-star general
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter more than eight decades, the name of Fort Hood, Texas, was changed Tuesday to Fort Cavazos in...
