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American veterans depart to be feted in France as part of 80th anniversary of D-Day
WBKO Bowling Green· 2 days agoHilbert Margol says he didn’t look on himself as a hero when his U.S. Army artillery unit fought its...
Appleton's 73rd Flag Day Parade to spotlight U.S. Army with rock-themed celebration
FOX 11 Green Bay· 7 days agoEvery year, the Flag Day Parade honors a branch of the military, and this year’s event will...
Martha Gellhorn Was The Only Woman to Report on the D-Day Landings From the Ground
Smithsonian Magazine· 20 hours agoThe vestiges of battle from the day before—D-Day, June 6, 1944—lined the beach, where soldiers from...
HBCU marching band to perform at historic parade in Paris
The State· 16 hours agoHBCU marching bands have a unique star power that’s almost impossible to replicate. The Magnificent Marching Machine of Morgan State University will become the first HBCU ...
Editorial: Supreme Court ruling ensures veterans will receive education benefits
The Sun Chronicle· 3 hours agoAn Army veteran from Virginia recently won a nearly nine-year battle with the Department of Veterans Affairs over access to education benefits accrued through his service, ...
Son of local Sgt. Eaker Churn Sr. to receive The President’s Lifetime Achievement Award - Cordele...
Cordele Dispatch· 12 hours agoBy Sarah Brown – Managing Editor Phillip Churn Sr. a retired Major General in the U.S. Army has been nominated by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation ...
D-Day vets hailed as heroes as they arrive in Normandy for anniversary
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBob Gibson, 100, was drafted into the Army in 1943 and was sent to Britain. On June 6, 1944,...
TEXAS HISTORY MINUTE: Flying ace Neel Kearby
The Weatherford Democrat· 3 days agoThe defense of the United States during World War II demanded much of the men fighting the war. One of the most noted fighter pilots ...
'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak takes trip down memory lane in farewell interview: 'Who's cutting...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoPat Sajak's daughter, Maggie, is interviewing her father all week long as part of the "Pat, Thanks...
Racine native graduates from West Point
The Journal Times· 21 hours agoJordan Tucker was thrown into the deep end of the pool without knowing how to swim. It was one of his first classes at the United States Military Academy...