More than 7,000 Marines were killed and 20,000 wounded during the historic battle from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, when ...
The nonprofit flies veterans to see the national memorials in Washington, D.C. free of charge. If you want to send a card, ...
“Guam: The Battle for an American Island in World War II,” is No. 8 on James Hallas’ well-regarded list of titles covering ...
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
80 years ago, American Marines won a costly victory on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima.
At 100 years old, he is the oldest living Montford Point Marine who saw service in World War II. The Montford Point Marines were the first African Americans to serve in the United States Marine Corps.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A former World War II marine from Kentucky is about to turn 100 years old, and he would love some birthday cards. Richard Kolodey was a dive bomber who flew more than 100 ...
Evelyn's disappearance sparked a nationwide AMBER Alert. She was reportedly last seen by her family in December 2019. However, her family, including her mother Megan Boswell, did not report her ...
Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...
Four local Black men made history as members of the Montford Point Marines, the first Black unit to serve in the Marine Corps ...
Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...
“There was just something about being a Marine even to this day that kind of sets us apart,” he said. Trivette served stateside in World War II, doing administrative work and helping to assign ...