U.S. Marines Start to Leave Japan, Decades Behind Schedule
The American base on Okinawa has relocated 105 Marines. But an agreement to move 9,000 in total is colliding with the ...
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The Greatest Generation at Iwo Jima
Eighty years ago this week, tens of thousands of Marines, along with tens of thousands of other personnel from the Navy and ...
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USS Cobia World War II submarine in Manitowoc to come to life with living history tours
MANITOWOC – Wisconsin Maritime Museum is hosting Living History Tours on board the USS Cobia. "This unique event invites ...
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Men from Bridgeport, Stratford join CT Veterans Hall of Fame: 'Don’t do what I do to seek accolades'
Thomas Kanasky Jr. and William O’Brien Jr. made marks on their communities after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
What Does GI Stand For In The Military?
American soldiers are widely known as G.I.s -- but where did this name come from? And how did it get attached to a wide variety of pop-culture uses?
Only 18 from his company survived Iwo Jima. Fort Worth area vet recalls the WWII battle
All it takes is a close of his eyes and Don Graves is a 19-year-old at the historic battle of Iwo Jima in World War II, wondering if he’d see his 20th birthday. “I remember the bullets flying all ...