Navy to Name New Destroyer After Late Hawaii Senator Inouye
The Arleigh Burke-class ship is being named after the war hero and politician who broke racial barriers in Congress.
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Last Surviving Medic from 'Band of Brothers' Easy Company Laid to Rest
Mampre, who died on May 31 at 97 years old, was the last living medic from Easy Company.
WWII Veteran Turning 101 Gets Over 5,000 Birthday Cards
When John Frey's family requested 101 birthday cards to celebrate the WWII veteran's 101st birthday, they were expecting to g...
For D-Day Survivor, Perhaps Last Trip to Omaha Beach
Wherever he goes, Ray Lambert wears his purple cap with the words "D-Day Survivor" embroidered in gold.
Commemorative Coin Could Boost WWII Museum's Finances
Proceeds from coin sales would benefit the downtown New Orleans museum that Congress designated as the official WWII museum o...
Future Destroyer Named After Coast Guard World War II Hero
It is the first time a U.S. Navy ship has been named after a member of the Coast Guard.
Family Receives Purple Heart 75 Years After Veteran Sold it for Food
No soldier should have to do that -- sell their medals for food.
Re-Enactors All Have Their Reason to Mark D-Day
The 75th anniversary on Thursday of the D-Day landings in Normandy saw thousands turn up for the commemorations in World War...
'The Spy Behind Home Plate' Presents a WWII Vet Who Was One of a Kind
Major League Baseball player Moe Berg was a significant World War II spy for the OSS, the precursor to the CIA.
Documentary 'The Cold Blue' on HBO Dazzles and Soars
"Cold Blue's" color footage both delights the eye and humanizes and personalizes the combat situations.
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His Suicide Note Was a Message to the Navy. The Way He Died Was the Exclamation Point
Leadership "contributed" to Brandon Caserta's decision to take his own life, an investigation found.
Air Force Major Drowns in Pool Aboard Cruise Ship
Stephen Osakue, 37, worked for the Air Force as a research pharmacist.
Here's the Firepower the U.S. Has Moved into the Gulf Region Amid Iran Threats
A B-52H and fighters from the Lincoln Strike Group passed over the carrier recently in a show of force to Iran.
Pentagon Sends 1,000 More Troops to Middle East as Iran Tensions Heighten
The Pentagon also released more still photos of the alleged Iranian attack on a tanker in the Gulf.
Masked Gunman Killed in Shootout at Dallas Courthouse Was an Army Vet
An Army veteran wearing a mask and carrying 150 rounds of ammunition for his high-powered rifle was shot dead Monday.