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World War II - The Single Most Unprecedented Marine Attack
Surrounded and outgunned on a deadly Pacific beach, Sergeant Robert Owens led a fearless charge to destroy a hidden Japanese ...
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Tuskegee Airman went down in Lake Huron 81 years ago, see virtual 3D model of airplane door
Tuskegee Airman Lt. Frank H. Moody crashed on April 11, 1944. His was one of about 200 military aircraft lost the Great Lakes during World War II.
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Soldier killed during WWII to be buried April 26 in California; he was part of unit known as Merrill’s Marauders
The remains of U.S. Army Pvt. Roman Cherubini, one of Merrill’s Marauder’s, will be interred April 26 at Big Crocker Cemetery ...
Military Aviation Museum honors WWII British servicemen in U.S. graves with new initiative
A new initiative honoring World War II British servicemen buried in the U.S. is kicking off in Virginia Beach. The Military Aviation Museum and its volunteers have joined the nationwide initiative, ...
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The Grumman J2F Duck Amphibious Plane Is a Forgotten WWII Oddity
The very versatile J2F Duck was used first and foremost as an air-sea rescue aircraft. In the world of Mother Nature, the ...
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Long-Lost ‘Merci Train’ Given to New Jersey After World War II Has Been Found
To thank America for its support during the war, France sent a boxcar stuffed with gifts to each state. But in the late 1950s ...
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The Medal of Honor Recipient Erased in the Pentagon's DEI Purge
The United States entered World War II when Gonsalves was just 15 years old. He was barely 17 when he joined the Marine Corps Reserve in May 1943. Less than one month later, he was called up to ...
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Randy Tidmore, WWII Marine and Rosie the Riveter, ’embodies history’ at 103
For the 21-year-old, then serving in Rockford as a Rosie the Riveter — one of thousands of women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II to ... legacy in the military and ...
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Tiny figures, big history: Loveland WWII history collection to open for viewing
Mel Neal didn’t remember the exact year he and lifelong friend Frank Ward acquired the first piece in their sprawling collection of U.S. military ... related to World War II or from that time ...
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Top Aircraft To See At The Southern Museum Of Flight
In Birmingham, Alabama, the Southern Museum of Flight exhibits over 120 aircraft, including experimental, military, and general aviation ... while the RC-3 Seabee is a classic example of post-World ...
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Paramilitary Fighters Flee Sudan’s Capital, a Major Shift in Civil War
In dramatic scenes that appear to mark a turning point in nearly two years of civil war, Sudan’s military is driving fighters of its rival, the Rapid Support Forces, out of Khartoum. By Declan ...
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All aboard: Model railroads connect generations
On Tuesday nights in a building, tucked in the WWII-era warehouses, the sound of train whistles ... members of the Redstone Model Railroad Club gather to run model trains on scale-sized dioramas of ...