World War II’s last American ace dies at 103Don McPherson claimed his score in the conflict’s last campaign: Okinawa.By Jon Guttman2 days ago
Navy logbook that recounted Pearl Harbor recovered after 84 yearsAfter more than 80 years, the logbook from Navy Yard Pearl Harbor has been recovered, the National Archives announced. By Claire Barrett6 days ago
The original ‘Lone Ranger’ was killed in WWII — but not by the enemy When Lee Powell died during WWII, newspapers back home soon reported that the original Lone Ranger had been killed in action. Except he hadn't been.By Claire Barrett10 days ago
Why sandwiches are the military’s most underrated culinary innovationAugust is National Sandwich Month. From shelf-stable MREs to hoagies grabbed before a convoy, the sandwich has become a culinary icon within the ranks.By Clay Beyersdorfer12 days ago
Why this MOH recipient’s stand in France is the stuff of WWII legendDespite losing two of its four guns and more than half of its men, the Americans did not flinch.By Jon Guttman13 days ago
WWII doc explores ‘Atomic Echoes’ for US veterans, Japanese survivors“Atomic Echoes” highlights the ramifications of the atomic bomb 80 years on.By Claire Barrett2 weeks ago