WWII veteran and Lynchburg native John Burch, also known as Uncle Buck, died peacefully this past Sunday at 100 years old.

The 21-gun salute is one of the highest military honors, performed for dignitaries, heads of state and fallen service members ...

ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN)-- The honors were late but still well-received Wednesday for members of the first all-African-American, all-female unit to serve overseas in World War II. During the war ...