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The USS Biloxi saw combat all over the world. A look at the Coast Navy ship’s history
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWith nearly 300 ships, the U.S. Navy remains the unchallenged ruler of the seas, and over the...
Veterans column: Newark's Paul Massa returns from WWII, finds love
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the Battle of Luzon On July 15, 1945, Lieutenant Paul Massa had been wounded twice and suffered a...
Greater Gardner's first WWII victim hailed from Otter River
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOTTER RIVER – America’s involvement in World War 2 was scarcely four months old when the conflict...
U.S. destroyer that took on Japanese fleet in WWII becomes the deepest shipwreck ever discovered
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoThe remains of the USS Samuel B. Roberts, which sank in a World War II battle against Japan, have...
Explorers find the deepest shipwreck: A U.S. Navy vessel from WWII
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA three-tube torpedo launcher that was part of the USS Samuel B. Roberts is underwater off the...
He served 13 months during World War II and found peace in the surroundings through music
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoAs he prepares to join in Wooster’s Memorial Day parade on Monday, Bob Iams vividly recalls his...
Ken Pennington of Lakeland, a Navy veteran of World War II and Korea, dies at 105
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoLakeland resident Ken Pennington, a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, died Saturday at age...
Year long research project imparts personal histories to students
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 24—GRAFTON — Buried in Grafton, Steve Shields fought through Italy in WWII as part of the 365th Infantry Regiment, also known as the famed Buffalo Soldier Unit. In the midst of the Great ...
Pearl Harbor takes backseat to Korean War at annual Pearl Harbor remembrance
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 8—MORGANTOWN — Secretary of State Mac Warner used WVU's annual Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony to criticize the state of the country during his keynote speech outside Oglebay Hall in ...
Local WWII veteran reflects 'The Greatest Generation'
The High Point Enterprise, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 8—HIGH POINT — If you've forgotten what "The Greatest Generation" looks like, take a good look at Dudley Eastin. The High Point man, who just turned 100 this week, represents all that was ...