Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at ...

Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...

A military veteran believed to be the oldest survivor from the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941, has died. Vaughn P. Drake, Jr., was 106 when he passed away on April 7, according to ...

The remains of a World War II veteran from Westlake have been recovered and are coming back home to be laid to rest.

Vaughn Drake Jr., an esteemed Central Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, died last week.

The Golden Gate Bridge killed commuter ferries to Marin by the early 1940s, as nearly everyone predicted it would. But by the mid-60s the bridge was clogged in traffic with the only public transit ...

The Emperor and Empress have begun their “memorial trips” to pay their respects to the war dead in various parts of Japan.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

The year-long exhibit, "LSU Commemorates Iwo Jima's 80th Anniversary: Honoring the Legacy of the Duval Brothers," honors the ...

As per the list released by the White House on Elon Musk’s X, Trump administration plans to introduce 10 percent levy on products coming in from the Heard and McDonald Islands near Antarctica.

The remains of a soldier from Massachusetts whose aircraft crashed in Europe during World War II in 1945 have been identified, and he will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery, the Defense POW ...

Mayor Roger Steele presented Bob Hinrichs at Tabitha at Prairie Commons with a medal and certificate thanking him for his ...