Bills Would Award Congressional Gold Medal to Army Rangers of WWII About 41 of the 7,000 Rangers who served in the war are still alive.
President Trump Honors Army POW Who Defied Nazi Demand to ID Jewish Troops President Donald Trump honored the WWII heroism of Army Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds.
An Uncensored Look at the GIs of World War II I can still recall the exhilaration I felt in the reading room of the National Archives in College Park, Maryland.
Meet Dusty Kleiss, Dive Bomber Hero of Midway The Smithsonian Channel's "Battle of Midway: The True Story" profiles one of two men to hit two different Japanese carriers...
'Midway' Movie Takes War in the Pacific Seriously This Veterans Day, moviegoers everywhere can witness the most pivotal Pacific battle in World War II: “Midway.”
7 Weird Facts About the 1976 Movie 'Midway' The movie "Midway" was a huge hit in the summer of 1976. How does it hold up today?
US WWII Shipwreck Discovered in the Philippine Sea is the Deepest Ever Found The wreck of the U.S. World War II destroyer was found at a depth of 20,406 feet by experts on the Research Vessel Petrel.
'The Whole Family Is Impacted by This': Marine's Son Grapples with Iwo Jima Photo Change NBC News ran a story that said the Marine on the backside of the flagpole in the famous image was not Gagnon's father.
'Midway' Lands at Pearl Harbor The stars came out for a red carpet premiere of the epic WWII movie "Midway" at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam's Sharkey...
Marine Corps Announces It Was Wrong -- Again -- on Iwo Jima Flag-Raising Photo Evidence shows another Marine long-believed to be in the famous photo from atop Mount Suribachi was misidentified.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...