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Veterans’ groups in Hayden, Steamboat Springs, Oak Creek and Yampa are preparing this week for Monday, a day set aside to ...
State leaders and representatives of the French and British governments honored Connecticut's fast fading cohort of World War II veterans Monday at the state armory. "Time is of the essence to ...
Chuck Rodriguez Day” was held Dec. 17, 1952, with the debut of a 35-minute film about him at the Fox California Theater.
The newly issued stamps join a growing roster of 2025 releases that honor key events and figures in U.S. history as the postal service celebrates 250 years. These include: ...
Martin, of Niles, Mich., was killed when a shell fragment struck him in the chest on May 15, 1945, as 6th Marine Division fought to take Sugar Loaf Hill in Okinawa’s capital city, Naha, according to ...
Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.
Mare Island was one of only two public shipyards in America that built nuclear submarines during the Cold War. It hosted an ...
As law enforcement agencies across the state face staffing challenges, police chiefs and sheriffs are lobbying North Carolina legislators to allow veteran officers to keep their badges and ...
It all started with a single diploma,” Tom Mullins said of his volunteer work, “and now we’re into presenting awards and telling the stories of these guys because these guys and even women rarely ...
A World War Two veteran said she scaled a window ledge in elation after learning the six-year conflict was over. Ruth June Bourne was among people going "mad cheering" in London while celebrating ...
Greene is a decorated U.S. Marine Corps ... Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal w/Combat Valor and the Combat Action Ribbon. In addition to his military background, Greene oversees operations ...