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WWII soldiers posthumously receive Purple Heart medals 79 years after fatal plane crash
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoPEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — The families of five Hawaii men who served in a unit of Japanese-language linguists during World War II received posthumous ...
Aurora salutes World War II veteran who will lead Memorial Day Parade 2024
ABC 7 Chicago· 2 days agoCommunity members gathered in Aurora on Tuesday to honor a special veteran. World War Two Veteran...
West Loch disaster 80 years ago prompted military reforms
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 2 days agoTuesday marked the 80th anniversary of a deadly — and often forgotten — disaster in Hawaii that...
Just curious: Who were Iowans who won Medals of Honor in World War II?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDarrell Lindsey, Jefferson Darrell Lindsey enlisted as an aviation cadet barely a month after the ...
How to Stop War Profiteering
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLast fall, President Joe Biden began using a phrase first deployed by Franklin D. Roosevelt a year before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. In a 1940 radio...
On Memorial Day, Classical WSMR will feature a march by a Pasco County resident and WWII veteran
WUSF 89.7· 9 hours agoOn Memorial Day morning, Classical WSMR will feature a march by Trinity resident Fred Faulkner. It's a work The Florida Orchestra recorded recently. On Mother’s Day, the Florida Orchestra played "The Ardennes March" by Faulkner, an amateur musician.
Mystic Aquarium celebrates birth of harbor seal pup
WPRI Providence· 3 days agoMystic Aquarium welcomed a new harbor seal pup into the world on Mother’s Day.
West Loch disaster 80 years ago prompted military reforms
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoTuesday marked the 80th anniversary of a deadly — and often forgotten — disaster in Hawaii that...
Bud Anderson, last triple ace pilot of World War II, dies at 102 | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 2 days agoClarence E. "Bud" Anderson Jr., a military pilot whose aerial derring-do spanned from World War II,...
DOH Releases Findings of Independent Forensic Investigation of Navy Water System | News, Sports,...
The Maui News· 16 hours agoAn independent investigation by the Hawaii Department of Health (DOH), confirmed that no petroleum or jet fuel compounds were detected in 15 drinking water samples collected at Joint Base < ...