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Navy to Name Amphibious Assault Ship After Battle of Fallujah, Among the Deadliest of the Iraq War
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Navy's civilian leader has announced that one of the future America-class amphibious assault...
Next America-class amphibious assault ship to be named ‘Fallujah’
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Navy’s America-class amphibious assault ship LHA-9 will receive the name “Fallujah” to remember...
During WWII, Native American code talkers used Navajo language to create an unbreakable code that...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCorporal Henry Bake, Jr. and Private First Class George Kirk, Navajo code talkers in the jungles of...
Veterans column: Newark's Giorgetti survives WWII's pacific theater
Newark Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGeorge Giorgetti served on the U.S.S. Gamble in the Pacific Theater for the duration of World War...
On Memorial Day, remembering our heroes: A tribute to Asa Benson Miner and his sacrifice
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNorth Kingstown's Will Kin, a retired Army Vietnam veteran, inspired me to write this column for...
A World War II Navajo Code Talker needs a new roof for the cabin he built 70 years ago
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn Kinsel, Sr., is 105 and one of only three remaining Navajo Code Talkers from World War II. He...
Hawaii Marine infantry unit folds, while refueling unit activates
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt Marine Corps Base Hawaii, an infantry battalion with a storied World War II history deactivated...
Remembering Local World War II Heroes: Arthur R. LaBrack, Carl F. Salo, Paul A. Taylor
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoASHBURNHAM — The W.F. Whitney Co. chair manufacturer of South Ashburnham was one of the town’s...
Historic Marine artillery battalion deactivates on Hawaii
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA Marine artillery battalion on Hawaii that fought in seminal battles in the Corps’ history...
Under overhaul in Houma, a former Navy destroyer holds a hallowed history
The Courier via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe following information has been culled from U.S. government archives and records from the U.S.S....