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National D-Day Memorial to commemorate 82nd Anniversary of D-Day
19+ min ago (261+ words) The 82nd anniversary of the Allied landing at Normandy and the 25th anniversary of the National D-Day Memorial will be marked together with a special ceremony on June 6, 2026, at 11: 00 a. m. at the National D-Day Memorial." Medal of Honor Recipient to Deliver Keynote Following…...
100-year-old WWII veteran finally attends prom more than 80 years later
34+ min ago (516+ words) More than 80 years after missing his high school prom because he was called to military service during World War II, a 100-year-old Illinois veteran finally got his chance to dance. Ray Svejnoha attended prom this month with students from Metea…...
Forsyth Army officer killed in WWII identified after 80 years - AOL
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (359+ words) U. S. Army 1st Lt. Robert P. Aikman, a Missouri native killed during World War II, has been formally accounted for more than eight decades after his death, according to a community announcement from the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency. Aikman, 40, of Forsyth, Missouri,…...
Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser weather the storm together in WWII film "Pressure
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (207+ words) We all know bad weather'has the power to wreck plans, but'it's a little different when those plans involve the most pivotal operation in World War II.' The new film Pressure, out Friday, recounts'this little-known piece of WWII history.' "Who doesn't want…...
Boys Nation at 80: "I wanted to spend my life being of service
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (482+ words) 2026 American Legion Riders Legacy Run registration is now open. Learn More NOTE: A version of this story was originally published June 15, 2021, in advance of the 75th session of American Legion Boys Nation. This updated version is being shared in 2026 as we…...
One of the best" WWII stories with superb" acting is a must-watch
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (344+ words) The movie was released in 2016 and is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video now Enthusiasts of WWII dramas cannot afford to overlook this film. The movie has garnered numerous glowing reviews from viewers, reports the Express. Anthropoid was released…...
ALL IT TAKES FOR THEM TO SUCCEED IS FOR GOOD MEN TO DO NOTHING
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (193+ words) NC Scout is the nom de guerre of a former Infantry Scout and Sergeant in one of the Army's best Reconnaissance Units. He has combat tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He teaches a series of courses focusing on small…...
Rome Pride Bans Italy's Only Jewish LGBTQ Group From Its Float Over Refusal to Label Gaza War a Genocide
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (663+ words) Rome Pride has barred Italy's only Jewish LGBTQ organisation from participating with a float in next month's parade after the group refused to publicly describe Israel's war in Gaza as a 'genocide', deepening tensions over the conflict inside Europe's activist…...
PEARL HARBOR AVIATION MUSEUM SALUTES BOB HOPE ON HIS 123rd BIRTHDAY and 85 TH ANNIVERSARY MONTH OF HIS FIRST PERFORMANCE FOR A MILITARY AUDIENCE
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (765+ words) May 29, 2026, 10: 11 ET HONOLULU, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum proudly salutes Bob Hope on his 123rd birthday and the 85th anniversary month of a historic moment in entertainment and military history'Hope's first broadcast for the military from March Fieldin Riverside, CA. Hope…...
East Hanover Memorial Day Mass Honors Fallen Service Members and Nation's 250th Anniversary
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (15+ words) TAPinto...