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POW camps kept Michigan’s farms, factories afloat during World War II
WOOD via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAn American military leader came up with a solution that helped ease the staffing issues at home,...
ONLY ON 4: Army veteran, POW Jessica Lynch among those honored in Pittsburgh on Women's Veterans Day
WTAE Pittsburgh· 5 days agoJessica Lynch, former prisoner of war, was at Robert Morris University Wednesday to talk about the...
Why so many California Indians lack the federal recognition given to other Native Americans
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe annual San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Pow Wow last year at Cal State San Bernardino. (Damian...
US lifts weapons ban on controversial Ukrainian military unit
Military Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKYIV, Ukraine — The U.S. has lifted a ban on providing American weapons and training to a...
Thousands of flags to be burned and buried on Flag Day at Prospect Hill's Court of Valor
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSo, some folks have burned a bunch of American flags and are planning to bury the ashes. It's not a...
Flagstaff History: Garbage disposal was needed to fight 'fly menace'
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day ago1924: The first case of smallpox Flagstaff has had in a long time has been rigidly quarantined by...
200 flags honor everyday heroes in Stafford County
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 2 days agoThe flags — most of which are standard American flags but also include banners representing the six branches of our nation’s armed forces and the POW/MIA...
Remains of WWII airman Edward Pyle of Ohio identified 80 years after his death
WJW via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHe served as a gunner on the bomber. Excerpt from the Salem News dated Dec. 11, 1943 (Defense POW...
Staff Sgt. Edward Pyle of Alliance is no longer MIA. His remains have been ID'd
The Repository via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe agency said the bomber was last seen trailing smoke between Insein and Rangoon, diving into clouds with enemy fighters. The bomber never returned to base and none of the crew, including ...
Self examination is never a bad thing
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 1786, Scots poet Robert Burns wrote, “O wad some Pow’r the giftie gie us to see oursels as ithers see us!” That’s translated as “Oh, would some Power the gift give us to ...