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Fort Riley’s 1st Infantry Division attends 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France
WIBW Topeka· 42 minutes agoCOLLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (WIBW) - Fort Riley’s 1st Infantry Division attended the 80th anniversary...
The first American on the beach at D-Day served through the Vietnam War
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThat action saved his arm, but during his recovery, he was given a newspaper that revealed the news:...
A Living D-Day Hero Who Couldn't Vote After Serving
Newsweek· 13 hours agoNone speak more to that emotion than Charles Norman Shay, a Penobscot Indian from Maine, and a D-Day U.S. Army Combat Medic in the 16thInfantry Regiment,...
10 Cent Beer Night: 50 years ago, Cleveland's ill-fated MLB promotion ended in a riot
USA Today· 3 days ago"I've never really talked about this before," Dave Duncan, who was on the Cleveland Municipal...
Famed Gen. Al Gray's Belongings, Marine Corps Memorabilia Being Auctioned Off This Month
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAdmirers of Gen. Alfred Gray, the gruff, straight-shooting Mustang who rose in the ranks to become ...
‘The first wave went through hell’ – how the 16th Infantry's heroism helped bring victory on D-Day:...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days agoAmong the many Allied military units storming the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944 -- 80 years ago...
'Just chaos': A son recalls his late father's experiences during D-Day, 80 years ago
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoJun. 6—It was the noise that John Shelby remembered most vividly, the whine and roar of aircraft engines, the thunderous boom of big ...
Allman Takes Reins as First Navy SEAL Commandant at Naval Academy
Military.com· 19 hours agoFor the first time, a Navy SEAL will lead the U.S. Naval Academy as its commandant of midshipmen....
GoLocalProv | News | The Meaning of D-Day After 80 Years - Dr. Mackubin Owens
GoLocalProv· 17 hours agoPHOTO: Chief Photographers Mate, Robert F. Sargent On June 6 of this year, we celebrate the 80th...
100-year-old World War II veteran remembers D-Day, worries others 'don't know it exists'
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe other crew members held Zerlin by his feet and lowered him down from the catwalk. Stripped of...