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Kentucky WWII veteran returning to Normandy for 80th D-Day anniversary
FOX 19 Cincinnati· 6 days agoIt has been almost 80 years since 156,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day....
George J. Contrestan
Lancaster Online· 22 hours agoGeorge J. Contrestan passed away at home on June 1st at the age of 80 surrounded by his loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St....
Charleston, Illinois, soldier killed in WWII to be interred June 4
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe remains of a Charleston, Illinois, soldier killed in World War II will be interred June 4 at Janesville Cemetery near Lerna, Illinois, south of Charleston ...
What D-Day meant and U-Day could mean for America
Stars and Stripes· 19 hours agoAs we approach the 80th anniversary of D-Day in World War II by which the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy — June 6, 1944 — marking the beginning...
Attrition: Commando Brigade Mobile Hospital
Strategy Page· 7 hours agoJanuary 27, 2022: The Israeli Commando Brigade has created a special field hospital unit that can be quickly flown in and set up wherever the brigade is operating, be it peacetime or during ...
Memorial Days are full of sadness
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI’m sitting here ‘thanking’ my brothers and sisters who went to Nam; all gave some ~ some gave all.’ Tears still accompany me as I remember them.
Opinion: Time to call Putin’s bluff | CNN
CNN.com· 6 days agoEditor’s Note: Adam Kinzinger is a CNN senior political commentator and a former Republican congressman from Illinois. Ben Hodges is a former commanding...
Author Zamone Perez | Navy Times
Navy Times· 2 days agoZamone “Z” Perez is a reporter at Military Times. He previously worked at Foreign Policy and Ufahamu Africa. He is a graduate of Northwestern University,...
How "Born in the U.S.A." Became an Anthem for Everything That It Wasn’t
The Ringer· 15 hours agoWhen it came time to film the video for “Born in the U.S.A.,” that was Bruce Springsteen’s request....
John Nelson: Purple Heart recipient reflects on days in Vietnam
Billings Gazette· 1 day agoContent by AARP. When his plane was struck over Vietnam, Air Force Capt. John Nelson took action.