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Arlington Confederate Memorial Should Be Removed and USS Chancellorsville Renamed, Panel Says
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 108-year-old monument should be stripped and removed down to its granite base plate, the...
When the Unknown Soldier laid in state at the Capitol
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agounknown soldier The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is rightfully some of the most hallowed ground in...
Sailor killed at Pearl Harbor is laid to rest, at last
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 21-year-old sailor was laid to rest Tuesday following a decades-long effort to identify remains...
Graphic novel tells story of World War I’s ‘most outstanding soldier’
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaj. Samuel Woodfill’s Army career is the stuff of legend. It’s no surprise that, as a result, the...
Navy Medal of Honor Recipient from Pearl Harbor Is Honored with Arlington Funeral
Military.com via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSeaman 1st Class James Ward, who enlisted in the Navy just about a year prior to Pearl Harbor,...
Building America: the incredible history of Washington DC
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBuilding America’s capital Sean Pavone/Shutterstock Founded near the end of the 18th century on the...
Historian traces Memorial Day history to Charleston
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 28—Memorial Day's connection to Charleston was the focal point of a Saturday talk by author and historian Wayne O'Bryant, a guest speaker at the Center for African American History, Art ...
Native American remains receive symbolic headstone at Fort Campbell
The Leaf-Chronicle via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA special marker was placed on the gravesite of more than 50 partial Native American remains....
OPINION: On Memorial Day, let's remember the price paid for what we have
Cumberland Times News, Md. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 24—Nevertheless they are heard ... / They say, Our deaths are not ours: they are yours: they will mean what you make them. — Archibald MacLeish, "The Young Dead Soldiers Do Not Speak" (1940 ...