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The Knight’s Cross was Nazi Germany’s highest military honor, awarded to soldiers across ranks for acts of extreme ...
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. William Bucey died in a Japanese prison camp in 1944. DNA and forensic analysis confirmed his identity. He will be buried in Mayfield Heights.
Joseph Drake, 100, of Hawley, is one of five surviving U.S. Army Rangers who served in World War II. He received a ...
He joined the Marines at 16, served as a Raider, and fought at Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal in World War II. Now, he just wants ...
A Middle Tennessee veteran who served with the U.S. Army in World War II before rising the ranks to become a two-star general died Monday at the age of 98. Now, his family is reflecting on his life… ...
John Wardell is one of just five remaining Army Rangers out of 6,500 in World War II, and he has been honored with a Congressional Gold Medal.
A new Army rule that blocks some soldiers from naming their tanks is causing controversy -- with some arguing ending the military tradition would "alienate" rank-and-file service members.
Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Wayne Dyer, who died during combat on May 29, 1944, during World War II, was buried Monday, April 10, 2023, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
"As a WWII Army Ranger, Sgt. Drake answered the call of duty with extraordinary bravery, scaling cliffs and storming enemy lines so that others might live in freedom.
The judge advocate with the 75th Ranger Regiment was inspired by his grandfather, who fought in the 2nd Ranger Battalion in World War II.
The only black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II, commonly known as the Six Triple Eight, will be presented Tuesday with the Congressional Gold Medal.
Michel Martin speaks with filmmaker Tyler Perry and actor Kerry Washington about their film based on World War II's only Women's Army Corps unit of color.