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Navy honors heroes from Battle of Midway, 82 years after turning point in the Pacific
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 3 hours agoIt got one when the U.S. Navy inflicted what the Naval History and Heritage Command called "a...
On this day in history, June 7, 1942, Battle of Midway ends in decisive US victory
Fox News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe Battle of Midway in June 1942 is regarded as a decisive U.S. victory in the war against Japan...
WW2 veteran aged 102 dies on way to D-Day event
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAl DeCarlo, who served alongside Mr Persichitti in Japan, was also on the trip. He told local media in Rochester that his friend did not die alone. "The doctor was...The pair ...
‘Incredibly emotional’: Navy veteran, 100, recalls D-Day on USS Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 1 day agoNavy, is one of the only two living crew members of the Nevada. The other, Charles Sehe...
Opinion: June 6th
Idaho State Journal· 4 hours agoOn this day in 1944, on the beaches of Normandy, France, Allied troops staged one of the most vital and dangerous attacks against Germany during World...
Scuba-Diving Bikini Atoll Uncovers Many Layers Of Rich WWII History
Forbes· 4 days agoThe wrecks include the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga and the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship...
Ceremony pays tribute to local Battle of Midway veteran
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoJun. 6—GROTON — Eighty-two years ago, Master Chief Deen Brown, a local veteran, served as a junior radioman on the submarine USS Trout during the Battle of Midway. The radioman had to copy 25 ...
The Strategic Wisdom Behind D-Day’s Success
The National Interest· 1 day agoWhether, when, and how to open a new combat theater or line of operations ranks among the most freighted decisions military commanders and their...
NSA Panama City commemorates 82nd anniversary of Battle of Midway
WMBB News 13· 2 days agoBAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) — 82 years ago, the United States was engaged in a vicious war with Japan...
On hallowed ground: Tuning in to Japan's temple-shrine dichotomy
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoPeople may be surprised to hear that Japan has more temples (77,000) and shrines (81,000) than...
