Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor war dead 80 years after one of WWII’s fiercest battles
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito is visiting Iwo Jima to pay tribute to those who died on the island where one of World War II's ...
The Advocate1d
LSU Military Museum tells the story of the Duval brothers on 80th anniversary of Iwo Jima
The year-long exhibit, "LSU Commemorates Iwo Jima's 80th Anniversary: Honoring the Legacy of the Duval Brothers," honors the ...
Army Times3d
In WWII, the ‘Tokyo Express’ was tough to beat. One man changed that.
Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...
Saipan Tribune4d
Trump's tariffs sting Asian giants, including US allies
Asia's manufacturing powerhouses were desperately seeking talks with Washington on Thursday after Donald Trump announced 10 ...
The Grand Island Independent5d
World War II veteran in Grand Island surprised to be lone honoree at ceremony
Mayor Roger Steele presented Bob Hinrichs at Tabitha at Prairie Commons with a medal and certificate thanking him for his ...
Nebraska TV5d
World War II veteran honored in surprise ceremony
They answered the call of freedom and 80 years after the conclusion of World War Two, surviving veterans are honored. Once ...
80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
Remains of American Soldier Captured by the Japanese During World War II Identified Nearly 80 Years Later
An American soldier who was killed during World War II has been accounted for nearly 80 years after his death. Last week, the ...
KUAM News6d
Saipan Mayor honors World War II servicemen’s families with 80th anniversary medallions
A special recognition ceremony in Saipan honored the legacy of American servicemen who fought in the battle of Saipan and ...