WWII troops took hammers to mosquitoes to battle pests and malaria
Malaria could be as dangerous to GIs in the Pacific theater of World War II as the enemy. To fight it, they used hammers and ...
An Oak Creek man spent his final years pushing for a war buddy to receive Medal of Honor. It finally happened.
Wataru Nakamura not receiving the Medal of Honor bothered Richard Edlebeck so much that he devoted his final years to ...
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The Medal of Honor Recipient Erased in the Pentagon's DEI Purge
Private 1st Class Harold Gonsalves received the Medal of Honor posthumously for his heroic actions during the Battle of ...
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Iowa Poet Laureate Vince Gotera reads to IVH residents and staff
A U.S Army veteran who had his first poem published at age six was on hand Tuesday afternoon to read from his published works ...
Trump deports hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members. Did he defy a court order?
El Salvador’s president laughed online at news that a judge had blocked deportation flights: “Oopsie... Too late.” ...
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America’s Vought F4U Corsair Terrified the Japanese Military in WWII
The Corsair performed well during World War II, claiming 2,140 air combat victories against 189 losses—an overall kill ratio ...
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At 95, He’s the World’s Oldest Speedskater. He’s Gunning for 100.
Mr. Marumo survived World War II despite volunteering to fly a kamikaze mission, was awarded by Japan’s emperor for teaching other farmers how to profit by growing celery, and he publishes a ...
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The century-long reign of the machine gun is over, a Russian strategist argues
grenade launchers, guided anti-tank missiles, and most recently drones. Light machine guns such as the US M249 Squad Automatic Weapon made by FN Manufacturing or the World War II German MG42 are ...