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Eighty years after a U.S. airman went missing in World War II, his family has received a token to remember him by.
Kenneth L. Kramer, 20, a private in the United States Army Air Force, was accounted for on June 30, according to the Defense ...
The man was actually from Washington state. Officials added there now are no plans to bury his remains in Holly, which the government had indicated was expected to occur in October.Start the day ...
Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty ...
The remains of an Army private from Detroit who died as a World War II prisoner of war in the Philippines have been identified 83 years later — almost to the day — and are set to be reinterred in ...
The US Army's World War II warning comes back to haunt us In 1945 the US Army warned about fascism — and almost perfectly described Donald Trump. By Chauncey DeVega Senior Writer.
If there is a person who embodies the First Army motto of “People, Mission, History,” it’s 100-year-old Walter Petroske of Poplar Grove, Illinois.
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – First Army World War II veteran Andrew Kiniry is all smiles during a trip to Europe for a commemoration ceremony (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 2 ...
During World War II, more than 11 million soldiers served in the Army. Only one small unit could count among its ranks three European royals, sons of the last Austro-Hungarian Hapsburg emperor.
The White House and Congress recently recognized the US Army Ranger veterans of World War II. Rangers played a crucial role in some of the war's most important battles, including D-Day.
Filmmaker and author Rick Beyer talked about the U.S. Army’s creation of a “Ghost Army” to deceive the Germans during World War II. The 1,100-man unit used inflatable rubber tanks, sound ...