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U.S. Air Force, Navy Restore Historic WWII-Era Airfield in the Pacific
U.S. Air Force engineers, U.S. Navy Seabees, and U.S. Marine engineer teams have reclaimed a historic World War II airfield from jungle growth in the Western Pacific for use for operations for ...
The Victoria Advocate15d
WWII Veterans Return to Pacific Battlefields for 80th Anniversary and Historic U.S.-Japan "Reunion of Honor" Ceremony
"We're losing our WWII veterans daily, and with them, I fear we're also losing the hard-earned lessons they fought valiantly to teach us. Our Pacific War veterans, in particular, remind us that ...
Fox 5 San Diego12d
WWII Veterans return to Pacific Battlefields for 80th anniversary and historic U.S.-Japan "Reunion of Honor"
On Saturday, April 12, Fox 5's Maria Arcega-Dunn and Phil Blaur will kick off the Race for Autism at Balboa Park. Brian LaRose, NFAR Board Member and father of a child with autism, joined Fox 5 to ...
NewsNation on MSN8d
WWII vet to return to Pacific Battlefields for 80th anniversary
A group of World War II veterans will make their final journey back to Guam, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa to mark the 80th anniversary of these historic battles. Seven veterans will participate in the ...
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 ...
KWKT Waco on MSN1d
Groesbeck teen escorts, honors WWII Marines at Iwo Jima
A Groesbeck teenager was among twelve Young Marines from across the country who traveled to Guam and Iwo Jima to honor the ...
KSL5d
Box Elder County highway to be named for 4 brothers who died in WWII
State Route 102 in Box Elder County is to be renamed in honor of four Borgstrom brothers killed in a six-month span during ...
Stars and Stripes5d
Visiting veterans remember WWII Battle of Okinawa on 80th anniversary
Walter LaSota was blown out of a foxhole by a Japanese bomb the first time he was wounded during the World War II Battle of Okinawa ... and the man was 33 years old — I used to call him ...
GameSpot9d
Call of Duty: Warzone - A Look Back On The Battle Royale's Evolution
Warzone's fifth anniversary feels like a great opportunity to look back on the evolution of the battle royale.
CNN4d
80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
He spends much of his free time in caves like this in Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost prefecture, trying to bring closure to one of the most fierce and deadly battles of the Pacific war.
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96-year-old Upstate woman among 'Rosies' being honored at WWII museum in New Orleans
Rosyland Jean Ackroyd worked as an aircraft riveter in San Diego during World War II ... year-old said that while she was working on repairing planes, her brother was fighting in the Pacific ...
Stars and Stripes7d
Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died
Harris was among the last surviving members of the historic 555th ... be carried by the Pacific jet stream to the U.S. mainland to explode and start fires. During World War II, Black Americans ...