The oral histories include interviews with the Marine Corps’ first brigadier general, Margaret Brewer, and the corps’ first Black general, Frank Petersen.
Mrs. Iva Adams of Rt. 1, Andalusia, recently heard from her son, Woodrow Adams, Staff Sgt., U.S. Army. He writes that he is recovering nicely after being wounded in action on the Belgian front. Sgt.
In 1941, the formation of the first group of Black military pilots and mechanics was underway in Tuskegee, Alabama where ...
Edward Martin Myslivecek, an educator in the Babylon and Garden City school districts, an active member of the Babylon ...
A central San Joaquin Valley airport with historic ties to World War II is for sale. Located amid acres and acres of farmland ...
Don Harris went ashore on Iwo Jima, where he and his fellow Marines faced one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific War.
Iron Fist, which runs through March 7, comes as Japan faces “the most severe security environment it has seen since the end ...
Last Wednesday, as dusk settled over Duxford, the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Dakota emerged, proudly displaying its striking new South East Asia Command (SEAC) paint scheme. This latest ...
The Rhode Island National Guard has "dual" responsibilities, to both state and nation, in a challenging new time for ...
Increasingly alarmed that U.S. security priorities lie elsewhere, a group of European countries has been working on a plan to ...
More than 7,000 Marines were killed and 20,000 wounded during the historic battle from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, when ...
June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...