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Retired 4-star Navy admiral charged in bribery scheme with government contractor
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA retired U.S. Navy admiral was arrested Friday along with two business executives on charges...
Black Army medic who saved 200 troops on D-Day awarded Distinguished Service Cross
Task & Purpose· 4 hours agoOn Monday, a U.S. senator announced that Woodson will be posthumously awarded the Distinguished ...
A Black medic wounded on D-Day saved dozens of lives. He’s finally being posthumously honored
The Hill· 5 hours agoThe Distinguished Service Cross is the second-highest honor that can be bestowed on a member of the...
Black medic who saved dozens on D-Day posthumously honored
Military Times via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWaverly Woodson Jr., a medic who was part of the only Black combat unit to take part in D-Day, was...
Idris Elba helps uncover the WWII soldiers of color who never got their due
WJTV Jackson· 5 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — One of Idris Elba’s grandfathers fought in World War II, but he doesn’t know what he...
Wreck of WWII Submarine Found After 80 Years
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoThe USS Harder was prolific during World War II, sinking the highest number of Japanese warships of any American submarine during the conflict. This...
President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions | The White House
The White House· 3 days agoWASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to...