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Column: As he gets ready for 100th birthday, Navy vet in Fox Valley recalls his service in World War...
Chicago Tribune· 4 hours agoRobert Larson had plenty of memories to offer as he prepares to celebrate his 100th birthday on...
National Memorial Day Concert 2024
KPBS San Diego· 4 days agoThe concert is hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise, both steadfast champions of veterans’ causes and active...
Valdosta native serves at U.S. Navy Helicopter Squadron in Japan
The Valdosta Daily Times· 5 days agoMaster Chief Petty Officer David Jenkins, a native of Valdosta, Georgia, serves in the U.S. Navy
Opinion: He died in the line of duty. Now an Escondido street bears his name.
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoThere is a street sign in Escondido that reads, “Wanek Road.” This is the story of the World War II sailor for whom the</ ...
Editorial: On Memorial Day, remember the fallen — and those they left behind
The Virginian-Pilot· 47 minutes agoIn his second inaugural address in 1865, President Abraham Lincoln spoke to the devastating cost of ...
Free A Marine To Fight—How Women Dressed To Serve In WWII
Forbes· 6 days agoAmong other events, these dates commemorate the lives lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor, mark ...
Mark Caldwell: Memorial Day - Getting It Right
The Chattanoogan· 5 hours ago(last Monday in May), and Veterans Day (November 11). It is a blessing to focus on the goodness of American Patriots who have served all of< ...
Biden Addresses Graduating Cadets at West Point Military Academy
New York Times· 14 hours agoPresident Biden’s commencement address comes at a moment of military upheaval abroad, university...
Former Virginia Navy officer, psychologist sentenced to 14 years in attempted coercion of minor -...
WTOP Washington· 5 hours agoVirginia prosecutors obtained a 14-year prison sentence Friday for a U.S. Navy officer found guilty ...
From the Foothills | Hartman: Memorial Day revisited
The Wenatchee World· 1 day agoIn 1950, Congressional action made Memorial Day an official government holiday in the U.S., and in 1971, the