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A mass parachute jump over Normandy kicks off commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 days agoCARENTAN-LES-MARAIS, France — Parachutists jumping from World War II-era planes hurled themselves...
He saw the horrors of Dachau. Now, this WWII veteran warns against Holocaust denial
Winston-Salem Journal· 2 days agoAs Margol remembers it, the convoy was stopped and the Howard brothers were permitted by their...
Attrition: Shock Waves
Strategy Page· 4 days agoThis was made clear over a decade ago when the U.S. Army carried out a long-term study to identify and measure the impact of combat zone stress on soldiers. Over the decades ...
Jewish veteran from London prepares to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day landings
Winston-Salem Journal· 2 days agoEven as he prepared to embark for the battlefields of Normandy, Pvt. Mervyn Kersh was summoned by...
Ask SAM: Why we should remember D-Day
Winston-Salem Journal· 18 hours agoThursday is the 80th anniversary of D-Day, known more formally as Operation Overlord. The invasion component of it was Operation Neptune. It was the...
Texas Guard moves to new border base after living in temporary lodging
Army Times· 3 days agoNational Guard troops to move into a new 80-acre base being built here as part of the state’s $11...
Not all wounds are visible
The Wahpeton Daily News· 5 days agoThis article is the first installment of a two-part series. During Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness month, June, National PTSD Awareness...
‘The first wave went through hell’ – how the 16th Infantry's heroism helped bring victory on D-Day:...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days agoAmong the many Allied military units storming the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944 -- 80 years ago...
At 100, this vet says the ‘greatest generation’ moniker fits ‘because we saved the world’
Winston-Salem Journal· 3 days agoAndrew “Andy” Negra Jr. of Helen, Georgia, is one of a dwindling number of veterans who took part in...
Murphy's Law: Deadly Drone Politics Aids Indian Communists
Strategy Page· 5 days agoMay 31, 2018: India has been fighting leftist (Maoist) rebels since the 1970s. In the last decade, the Maoists have been losing ground but remain a threat in rural areas of eastern India. The ...