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Memorial Day 2024: Tuscaloosa honors those who died during military service
The Tuscaloosa News· 4 days agoDozens gathered Monday morning in Tuscaloosa to remember those who died while serving in the...
Congress Got More Done When the Greatest Generation Ran It
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days ago“Men who had fought at Normandy or Iwo Jima or the Battle of the Bulge weren’t frightened by the...
World War II veterans speak to the ages
CBS News· 5 days agoIn 1943 Vincent Speranza, the son of Italian immigrants, enlisted when he turned 18. "Twelve-thousand Americans in that town held off 56,000 German...
Are Aircraft Carriers Still Relevant For Defense?
247wallst.com· 3 days agoIn 1940, the Japanese Navy launched the Yamato and the Musashi, the two largest battleships ever constructed. Naval warfare underwent a major paradigm...
Museum owner returns to Normandy for D-Day anniversary
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVeterans Memorial Museum of Terre Haute owner Brian Mundell will be traveling to Normandy on Thursday for June 6’s 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. That’s to be as expected, since he ...
10 Films to Watch This Memorial Day to Honor Those Who Served
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom "The Best Years of Our Lives" to "Born of the Fourth of July" and "Flags of Our Fathers" The...
101-year-old Butler Martin is among the last surviving Montford Point Marines
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom Hamtramck to the Pacific theater Martin was deployed to the Pearl Harbor naval base,...
Memorial Day celebration in SLO County honors fallen servicemembers with flyover, speeches
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrederick said they “lost 241 souls that day,” which according to him was the “worst single loss for...
Get to Know Notre Dame Legend Jack Chevingny on Memorial Day
Fighting Irish Wire via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoChevigny opted to be where the action was, asking to serve in the Pacific theater. Ultimately those...
Sightseeing: MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History honors all who fought and died | Arkansas...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoThe names flow from line to line on a cloth that hangs from ceiling to floor at the MacArthur Museum...