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I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of ...
Submarines were a big part of the World War II effort, especially for the United States Navy. One sub, the USS Grayback, has ...
A simple man with a noble heart, Doss single-handedly rescued 75 men from the fiercest battle in the entire Pacific Theater during World War II: the Battle of Okinawa.
When I first touched down in Okinawa, I truly had no idea what to expect. I had failed to do any research on the current ...
The Glacier Park Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrated World War II veteran Donald "Bud" Robinson with its first Centurion challenge coin last week. The freshly minted challenge coin was ...
On the eve of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, the USS Laffey museum ship at Patriots Point was honored and a ...
Relatives of war correspondent Ernie Pyle gathered with Marines in Okinawa for a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of his ...
COURTESY U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES Ernie Pyle and sailors listen to war reports aboard USS Charles Carroll while en route to Okinawa. 1 /5 COURTESY U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES Ernie Pyle and sailors listen to ...
After searching in conditions that included heavy rain, thunder, and lightning, lifeguards found one of the boys while a Good ...
Ernie Pyle, one of America's most recognized war correspondents, was killed while covering the Battle of Okinawa during World ...
WASHINGTON – Charlie Pase considers himself “unusually lucky.” ...
The USS Laffey, a storied warship now docked at Patriots Point, remains a symbol of resilience and heroism decades after ...