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World War II veteran, 102, dies in Germany while traveling to France for D-Day ceremonies
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoHe captured the moment when Marines raised another flag, the site says. In 2019, Persichitti...
D-Day 80th anniversary: Veterans fight back tears in Auld Lang Syne singalong
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIt was only after the 15 D-Day veterans had made it safely on to a square overlooking the shores of...
Saving Private Ryan cast almost quit before filming began: 'Worst experience of my life'
Yahoo Movies UK· 18 hours ago"It’s all been turned into housing...
Marine Wargaming Center, Allowing High-Tech Prep for War, Unveiled at Quantico
Military.com via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMarine Corps is five years into an ambitious reorganization plan called Force Design, intended to...
‘D-Day Doll’ plane, veterans mark invasion’s 80th anniversary in Riverside
Redlands Daily Facts· 3 hours agoThree World War II veterans were treated like celebrities as a small crowd gathered outside a...
102-Year-Old WWII Veteran Who Saw Flag Raised at Iwo Jima Dies on Way to D-Day Event in France
People via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAP Photo/Joe Rosenthal U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise a U.S. flag atop Mount...
102-year-old WWII vet from New York dies while traveling to D-Day ceremony in France
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoHe spent 15 months at sea assigned to the command ship USS Eldorado in the Pacific as a junior radio...
Tulsa Marine saved others before he died | Only in Oklahoma
Tulsa World· 14 hours agoA young Tulsa Marine knocked out two enemy machine-gun nests on Okinawa with a flamethrower that he...
Marines: Marines Reorganize
Strategy Page· 4 hours agoJune 30, 2023: The U.S. Marine Corps, as part of a major reorganization, is modifying the size and composition of its infantry battalions. This was the result of two years ...
Marine vet with local ties publishes book on forgotten war - The Reminder
The Reminder· 14 hours agoTom Hebert is racked by survivor’s guilt, and because of it, the former Marine is writing a seven-volume series of books about the Marine Corps. “There ...