Real Pic of 116-Year-Old Civil War Veteran on His Deathbed?
In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
Retired sergeant reflects on service and segregation in post-WWII era U.S. Army
The excellence, honor, and shining example of Black servicemembers along with pressure from the NAACP led to President Truman ...
Spokane Valley man who just received combat medal after 56 years is a strong advocate for veterans
It took 56 years to undo a paperwork error, but Vietnam War veteran Pat Payne finally received his Combat Infantry Badge earlier this year. Most proud of his family and veteran outreach, Payne said ...
Veterans Day: What pride means to those who served, WWII battleship sees new life and more retro finds
Pride in the country they served and pride in the flag that represents it. I think it's different for *** veteran when he ...
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Navy commissions destroyer USS John Basilone, named for legendary Marine and Medal of Honor recipient
The Navy on Saturday commissioned the USS John Basilone, its latest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, named in ...
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100 years of forgetting: How America’s veterans went from heroes to the forgotten
Membership in such groups is steadily declining, as is attendance at military functions and participation in veterans events. That does not mean we should stop fighting. The need is still great, as ...
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Stealth Helicopters: Why Doesn't the U.S. Military Have This Weapon?
Stealth technology has reshaped modern air combat, but helicopters remain largely outside this trend due to challenges like turbine noise and vibrations. However, stealth helicopters are still being ...
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Badges of the Australian Army [picture]
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