Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...
FRIENDS JOIN Naples resident and World War II veteran Larry Balboni for his 100th birthday. A party was held at the American ...
Lt. Gen. James Gavin was known for his role leading paratroopers during World War II and later as an innovator.
How can we do this better?’” These words reflect his life’s work, from pioneering airborne warfare during WWII to advocating ...
How did WWII pilots mark their victories, and what do their symbols mean? From common tallies to rare and mysterious markings ...
He was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division, 325 Glider Infantry Squadron and participated in the D-Day Invasion of France.
The Chicago Bears invited the U.S. Armed Forces to Chicago, providing live music by the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division ...
On Monday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m., the Cathedral of the Pines honored those who have served on Veterans Day, including two ...
Perhaps one of the greatest mini-series on TV was The Band of Brothers. This HBO special chronicled the journey of Easy ...
This feels like a dream, it feels like something that can’t be real to me, I’m so happy today, this makes me happy to my ...
During the Korean War, Daniels jumped out of planes as part of the 187th Regimental Combat Team in the 11th Airborne Division ...