TYCHOWO, Poland - Eighty years after his liberation from a German prisoner of war camp, 101-year-old Lester F. Schrenk ...
hardworking and proud” man who didn't discuss his military service in World War II very openly. Bragg, who served with the 17th Airborne Division, received the Silver Star and a Purple Heart for ...
It is about one-issue, my-way-or-the-highway groups on both ends of the political spectrum. I have no patience with those who see only one side of an issue, whatever it may be. Yet, they provide me so ...
The Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, belonging to Norway, is famous for being home to the Global Seed Vault and for having ...
February 3rd, 2025, marked the 80th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Manila. Fought in the closing stages of World ...
The 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Los Baños, celebrated on Feb. 23, 2025, at the Baker Memorial Hall, UP Los Baños, ...
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history buffs. British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex ...
During World War II, he served with the 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division, XVIII Airborne Corps, and completed his Army training at the installation that now bears his name.
A ceremony was held Friday in North Carolina to commemorate the renaming of the largest U.S. Army training facility in honor ...
The short-lived existence of Fort Liberty came to an end Friday. Fort Bragg is officially known as Fort Bragg again.
The name change is in honor of a World War II paratrooper and Silver Star recipient ... Bragg, who served with the 17th Airborne Division, received the Silver Star and a Purple Heart for ...