One of our nation’s small band of remaining World War II veterans can still recall the “immense relief” when news reached his ...
More than 14 U.S. Army and Marine divisions never landed on X-Day of Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan to end ...
Community rallied to rebuild Laredo WWII veteran John Edward Berry’s home and dignity in 2014; he died in 2016 honored by the ...
Although Charles “Chuck” Potchak rarely spoke of his military service, he and his brothers would have been proud to have a ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Island News) — On Veterans Day, the decks of the USS Missouri became a place of remembrance and ...
DANVILLE, Calif. (AP) — At age 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a ...
Jim Sharp was one of the lucky ones. And at age 101, he’s still around to talk about it. While he feels a “little weak and weary” at times, he considers himself fortunate. He was blessed with another ...
Don Faurot, head football coach at the University of Missouri, enlisted in the U.S. Navy during World War II despite being ...
China is equipping other countries to fight climate change. It’s a role reversal. In the United States, the Trump ...
The walkway leading to the front desk on the Queen Mary. The Queen Mary celebrates its 80th anniversary since its launch. The ...