Henry Diedrich poses with his memoir, “Voyages Thru Calm Yet Stormy Seas,” at his home at Rock Island’s Friendship Manor. The ...

NEW YORK – On Saturday morning, nestled between the USS Intrepid, New York’s Hell’s Kitchen, and the cruise terminal, the ...

He was later killed in action in 1945 during the Battle of Iwo Jima. “The John Basilone (DDG 122) is the 72nd Arleigh ...

Chickasaw warriors placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a recent trip to Washington, D.C., in ...

Forty-one years ago, Richard French of Gloucester was a young Navy sailor serving aboard the USS Iwo Jima stationed in the ...

He helped bombard the Normandy coast during the legendary D-Day invasion. He witnessed the historic sinking of the USS ...

On a somber note, members of the Historical Unit of Southern California recreated the raising of the flag at Iwo Jima. The ...

Veterans Day has its roots in a proclamation issued by President Woodrow Wilson in November 1919, a year after World War I ...

The changing roles of women in the military and honoring one of West Virginia’s most honored veterans was the focus of the ...

The changing roles of women in the military and honoring one of West Virginia’s most honored veterans was the focus of the ...

COL. Jeff Olichwier speaks during the 2024 Veterans Day observation at Ashley Pond. This year’s theme was ‘A Legacy of ...

This year's Alachua County Veterans Day celebration featured a musical performance from the Fort Clarke Middle School band, ...