‘The flak can’t always miss. Somebody’s gotta’ die’ An excerpt from 'I Will Tell No War Stories' by Howard Mansfield.By Howard Mansfield20 hours ago
Korean War hero Ralph Puckett to lie in honor at US CapitolMedal of Honor recipient Ralph Puckett will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol in recognition of his heroism during the Korean War.By Leo Shane III28 hours ago
His father never spoke of WWII. His flight logs told the story for himHistorian and author Howard Mansfield had vowed to never write another word about World War II. Until another one fell into his lap.By Claire Barrett2 days ago
‘The very best of us’: One street’s lesson about service, belongingResidents from one street in Silvis, Illinois say their street sent more men to war per capita than any other street in the country.By Zamone Perez7 days ago
Meet the 700-pound pig who raised $19 million for the Navy in WWIIBy war’s end, King Neptune had brought in over $19 million for the Navy — roughly $320 million today.By Claire Barrett12 days ago
Deployed troops inhaled toxic air even while off-duty, study findsLung samples from service members they tested found traces of toxic vaporized metals and other hazardous items, well above that of non-deployed personnel.By Leo Shane III13 days ago