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Today in History: June 4, World War II’s Battle of Midway begins in the Pacific
Houston Chronicle· 46 minutes agoToday is Tuesday, June 4, the 156th day of 2024. There are 210 days left in the year. On June 4, 1942, the World War II Battle of Midway began, resulting in a decisive American victory against ...
Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach this weekend: what to know
NBC New York· 3 days agoThe popular Bethpage Air Show will return to the skies over Jones Beach this Memorial Day weekend....
USS Harder: Wreck of famed US Navy World War II sub found off the Philippines
WBAL-TV Baltimore· 3 days agoThe wreck of one of the most storied U.S. Navy submarines of World War II has been found in the...
102-year-old sails back to Navy service
Tribune Chronicle· 5 hours agoStaff photo / Bob Coupland Jefferson Littell, 102, of Warren, served in the Navy during World War II and went to Nagasaki after the atomic bomb was...
Column: As he gets ready for 100th birthday, Navy vet in Fox Valley recalls his service in World War...
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoRobert Larson had plenty of memories to offer as he prepares to celebrate his 100th birthday on...
Today in History: June 8, the prophet Muhammad dies in Medina
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Memorial Day ceremony honors NUWC Division Newport employees who made the ultimate sacrifice
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoPetty Officer 1st Class Larry W. Fletcher enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1967 before joining the Naval...
My dad inspires me every day. This scholarship helps me pursue my dreams | Opinion
The Kansas City Star· 14 minutes agoHer father was killed by insurgents on a night helicopter mission in Iraq. The nonprofit Freedom Alliance supports Gold Star families like hers. | Opinion
Looking back: WWII patches bring back memories for veteran
The Daily Sentinel· 1 day agoU.S. Army and Army Air Forces, Navy and Marine Corp patches, any that the 6- and 7-year-old Rodowsky...
Michigan WWII vet Richard Masters makes nostalgic visit to his high school on 97th birthday
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWar II are lost to him now, but the Navy veteran can clearly recall sleeping in a cot that rocked...