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New England Air Museum to feature bronze casting of WWII veteran Ann Griffin Gleszer’s medal
FOX61· 1 day agoThe New England Air Museum announced this week that it will receive a donation of a bronze casting...
Nearly 30 Years After His Death, Cpl. Waverly Woodson, Jr., A Black Medic And D-Day Hero, Is Finally...
Black America Web· 6 hours agoD-Day, Jr., a Black army medic who saved nearly 200 lives during D-Day in 1944, is being posthumously honored for his heroic efforts. On June 3, Woodson, who passed away in 2005 at the age of ...
Ghost Army survivor reflects on WWII deception operation: "We were good"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoIt's dangerous work and a lot of them just kind of dealt with it." Today, the Ghost Army's legacy is...
Spotlight lands on women who built weapons | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 17 hours agoWhen the 5,000th B-17 bomber built after Pearl Harbor rolled out of its Boeing factory, teenage...
National Veterans Memorial and Museum exhibit tells history of Operation Viersen
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoAmong the WWII battles, more than 1,000 artists, soldiers and engineers devised a clever way to fool...
St. Augustine's Ed Trester commemorates D-Day
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 2020, Congress passed the Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act which was signed into law by then President ...
2024 American Eagle One Ounce Gold and Silver Uncirculated Coins Available Today (June 6)
Sierra Sun Times· 11 hours agoWASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) will accept orders for the 2024 American Eagle One Ounce...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day, Delaware WWII veteran recalls his mission with 'ghost army'
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoIt was top secret,” Anderson said. “We weren’t even supposed to tell our family.” Then in 2022, the...
Tim Stanley: Oklahoma Ranger made ultimate sacrifice in helping secure D-Day success
Tulsa World· 13 hours agoA small, unincorporated community in western Cherokee County, Lost City is a long way from the...
As a congressman defended Trump, his 6-year-old son stole the spotlight
Washington Post· 2 days agoWhen Rep. John Rose (R-Tenn.) approached the lectern on the House floor, he said he was going to...