He helped bombard the Normandy coast during the legendary D-Day invasion. He witnessed the historic sinking of the USS ...
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It’s located 65 nautical ...
During the Cuban Missile Crisis, we had a heavy arsenal of nuclear weapons on Okinawa. Nobody has attacked the United States except Pearl Harbor and the 9/11. The 9/11 was nothing compared to ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - In 1945, the world was at war, and 17-year-old Alexander Dumas was about to play his part. Almost 80 years later, he’s still serving his community.
Editor’s note: Earl Bostick Montgomery was born in March 1920 in Arkansas and died in March 2018 in Longview. He was 98. Montgomery served in the Army from 1941 to 1966 and was a pilot in World War II ...
Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki has asked central ... The facility provides fuel to U.S. Navy ships anchored at Pearl Harbor as well as Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Locals concerned about ...
Charles Sehe, a war hero and scholar whose contributions to science and freedom are well documented in museums and libraries, died Nov. 1 at age 101 surrounded by family and prayers — and ready to ...
Amphibious warship USS Boxer (LHD-4) has left the Western Pacific and is expected to make a port call to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii ...
One of Nevada’s most heralded World War II veterans who survived the attack on Pearl Harbor more than 80 years ago and saw ...
EATONTOWN - In December 1941, after 2,400 Americans died when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, Frederick Elsen rushed to ...
This Veterans Day is particularly special for a Goose Creek World War II Navy veteran who marked a major birthday.