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Ken Beaton: A tale of two battleships
Nevada Appeal· 2 hours agoIf Dec. 7, 1941 was “A day that will live in infamy,” with the sinking of our battleship USS Arizona BB-39, then Sept. 2, 1945, was a monumental day on...
Air Force Academy Band to present annual Armed Forces Day concert
Colorado Springs Gazette· 12 hours agoThe performance will highlight the 70th anniversary of the Air Force Academy and feature the...
How one of D-Day’s youngest heroes became a paratrooper at 17
WFLA· 6 days agoDonna Allen only met her father once when she was a baby.
Biden bungles date of Jan 6 Capitol riot in latest gaffe
The Independent US via AOL· 7 days agoThe date the president initially gave is another major date in history: the anniversary of the...
Sand ceremony honors the fallen at Normandy American Cemetery
WFLA· 3 days agoOn June 6th, Americans across the country will commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. In...
King Charles returns to public duties in visit to cancer treatment center
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoKing Charles III, who is being treated for an unspecified cancer, returned to public duties on...
The D-Day miracle that you’ve never heard of
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoThe troops worked in astonishingly difficult conditions and faced perils both from the enemy and from the necessarily lax safety standards on hastily...
Abingdon veteran celebrates 100th birthday
WJHL Tri-Cities via Yahoo News· 4 days agoABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Every birthday is special. But on Sunday, the congregation of Cleveland Presbyterian Church held a celebration far bigger than the...
Artist building largest ‘I Like Ike’ button in Abilene
KSNT Topeka via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoABILENE (KSNT) – The cattle town of Abilene is embarking on another “world’s largest” tourism...
POWs housed on Eastern Shore, south Hampton Roads
WAVY via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoGerman POWs were brought to Virginia beginning in the summer of 1944, and some of those were housed in camps on the Eastern Shore, south Hampton Roads.