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‘The first wave went through hell:’ The 16th Infantry Regiment’s role in victory on D-Day
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAmong the many Allied military units storming the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944, was the 16th...
5 Black-friendly destinations for expats
Rolling Out· 3 days agoWith the 2024 U.S. presidential elections on the horizon and ongoing social and racial injustices, many African Americans are considering life...
Hii Maritime News - Marinelink
MarineLink· 5 hours agohii Maritime News US Navy Names Future Warship USS Helmand Province, FMD to Supply Retrofit Kits for US Navy Warship Engine Upgrades, Shipbuilder HII Beats Q1 Estimates
American Aircraft Carriers Used in WWII And What Happened to Them
247wallst.com· 2 days agoAircraft carriers were an integral part of the American WWII effort. They enabled the U.S. to...
COLUMN: D-Day — 80 Years Ago - The Andalusia Star-News
The Andalusia Star-News· 1 day agoOperation Overlord was the code name for the overall invasion that took place on the beaches of...
William A. Anders, Who Flew on First Manned Orbit of the Moon, Dies at 90
New York Times· 19 hours agoDuring the 1968 Apollo 8 mission, his color photograph of an emerging Earth, known as “Earthrise,” became an icon and driving force for the environmental movement. Maj. William A. Anders, who ...
Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans...
AOL· 1 day agoAndrew Jackson Higgins, native of Nebraska, designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious landing craft used by the U.S. and Allies to fight and win World War II.