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On This Day, March 7: Police attack Selma, Ala., marchers on Bloody Sunday
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn March 7, 1965, civil rights marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., were turned back...
Bridging the gap: Army validates division-led river crossing
Defense News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWASHINGTON — The U.S. Army successfully validated a force structure change meant to help it make...
Two young soldiers and the fathers they became
Military Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMy dad died almost 16 years ago. I miss him every day. Yet, this year I celebrate Father’s Day with great joy because of the gift another father and his...
Grandpa and pin-up girl grandma are my World War II heroes | Editor's column
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday the nation honors men and women who have served our country with distinction. Many saw...
U.S. Secret Service: Scandals and Trivia
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years ago400tmax/istockphoto While much of what the Secret Service does is, well, secret, the normally out-of-the-spotlight agency has been in the news lately....
Bo Hopkins, ‘Wild Bunch’ and ‘American Graffiti’ Actor, Dies at 84
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBo Hopkins, the wily actor with the wild-eyed gaze who came to fame portraying thieves and...
A soldier, his Nazi dog, the Battle of the Bulge. A Kentucky WW II veteran looks back.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLinda Blackford: Jim Hellard, 98, one of the Kentucky’s last living WWII veterans was first...
Monroe hosting Veterans Day Parade Nov. 12
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor the first time in recent history, Monroe will host a Veterans Day Parade. The event is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12 and will begin at St. Mary’s Park with a procession ending ...
Today in History: MARCH 7, 'Bloody Sunday' for civil rights
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, March 7, the 66th day of 2023. There are 299 days left in the year. Today’s highlight in history: On March 7, 1965, a march by civil rights demonstrators was ...