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WWII Navy Veteran Larry Manzo: Still Serving, Still Inspiring | VA Greater Los Angeles health care
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (971+ words) By Cara Deptula, Office of Strategic, Facility & Master Planning If you visit Heroes Golf Course in West Los Angeles on a sunny morning, you might be pleasantly surprised to find a World War II Veteran welcoming players with a smile....
Military Quote of the Day by George Washington: ‘Real men despise battle, but will never run from it.’
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (926+ words) The formative years of George Washington reveal a man shaped as much by the harsh realities of the Virginia frontier as by the sophisticated military influence of his elder half-brother, Lawrence. Summary and Key Points: Christian D. Orr, a senior defense…...
Fort Drum honors retiring 10th Mountain Division Soldiers
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (241+ words) FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Feb. 27, 2026) -- Fort Drum community members honored seven 10th Mountain Division (LI) Soldiers with 143 combined years of military service during a retirement ceremony Feb. 27 in the Command Sgt. Maj. Southern "Buddy" Hewitt Noncommissioned Officer Academy auditorium. Chief Warrant Officer III Fonton…...
D.C. Everest students selected to perform in Normandy for 85th anniversary of D-Day
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (378+ words) Two D.C. Everest High School juniors have been selected to perform in Normandy, France, as members of the All-American D-Day Band during ceremonies marking the 85th anniversary of World War II. Ember Meadows and Emma Danke were chosen from students across the country…...
He Fled Nazi Germany and Shaped the Course of Art History
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (206+ words) Published Feb. 27, 2026 A longtime professor in art and archaeology and fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, Weitzmann remained in Princeton for the rest of his life and ended up shaping the field of art history in America, training many…...
Hometown Heroes: Oshkosh’s Dave Steinert continues to serve 30+ years after Operation Desert Storm
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (282+ words) OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) " Nearly 60 years after he joined the Wisconsin National Guard, Oshkosh's Dave Steinert is reflecting on a life-changing decision. Hometown Heroes: Door County veteran uses experience to aid fellow veterans "I would've taken a right turn and been…...
Gardnerville chosen for first U.S. national memorial honoring Basque WWII veterans
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (373+ words) Jean Flesher, president of N.A.B.O., said Gardnerville's strong Basque heritage and long-standing relationship with the Basque community made it an ideal choice. The town's historic ties to the region's sheep industry are evident in its Basque heritage, especially in the local…...
PHOTO GALLERY | Anniversary of Iwo Jima remembered
7+ hour, 26+ min ago (10+ words) PHOTO GALLERY | Anniversary of Iwo Jima remembered'Cape Coral Breeze...
Anniston Museums and Gardens to Host McClellan German Italian POW Cemetery and Camp Tours
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (219+ words) ANNISTON, AL " Anniston Museums and Gardens will host guided tours of the McClellan German Italian POW Cemetery and former camp site in early March, offering participants an opportunity to learn more about a unique chapter of local and World War…...
An Ecuadorian Marine’s Path to the U.S. Marine Corps
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (12+ words) An Ecuadorian Marine's Path to the U.S. Marine Corps'marines.mil...