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10th Mountain Division Soldier escorts WWII POW, ancestor, back home

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (113+ words) Sgt. Andrew Walsh, with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (LI), served as the military escort to bring the remains of Pvt. Bennett H. Waters, a World War II prisoner of war, home to Blackshear, Georgia. Walsh, the…...

The North State Journal
nsjonline. com > article > 2026 > 04 > hill-singing-the-praises-of-the-unsung-heroes

HILL: Singing the praises of the unsung heroes

7+ hour, 9+ min ago  (384+ words) As I was writing a first draft for this week, I just about reached the end of an argument on a decidedly political matter when news broke about the daring rescue of the American F-15 A pilot in Iran. What is…...

Minda News
mindanews. com > feature > 2026 > 04 > 87-year-old-grandmother-recalls-hiding-from-the-japanese

87-year-old grandmother recalls hiding from the Japaneseduring WW II

7+ hour, 56+ min ago  (750+ words) DON MARCELINO, DAVAO OCCIDENTAL (Minda News/9 April) " Eighty seven-year old Precille "Precing" Delos Reyes Medillo still remembers hiding from the Japanese when the invaders came to within three kilometers from their home in Barangay Lais, Malita when war broke out…...

Military. com
military. com > daily-news > 04/08/2026 > military-exchange-shoppers-donated-25m-army-air-force-2025. html

Military Exchange Shoppers Donated $2. 5 M to Army, Air Force in 2025

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (749+ words) An organization that has been aiding U. S. military service members for 130 years recently announced that more than $2. 5 million was fundraised in 2025 to benefit the Army, Air Force and Navy. Army & Air Force Exchange Service shoppers are being acclaimed for their military…...

Peachtree City Citizen
thecitizen. com > 04/09/2026 > whitewater-graduate-serves-in-space-force-unit-in-okinawa

Whitewater Graduate Serves in Space Force Unit in Okinawa | The Citizen

10+ hour, 25+ min ago  (637+ words) A 2010 Whitewater High School graduate from Fayette County is now serving in the U. S. Space Force in Okinawa, where he is helping shape operations for a combat detachment focused on electromagnetic warfare. Master Sgt. Kyle Charlden, a Fayette native, studied music…...

Mail Online
dailymail. co. uk > news > article-15/71/4143 > ben-roberts-smith. html

The day that made Ben Roberts-Smith a hero

12+ hour, 53+ min ago  (786+ words) By PAUL SHAPIRO, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Australia's most decorated living soldier once charged headfirst into enemy fire in Afghanistan, earning the nation's highest military honour for extraordinary bravery. Now, years later, Ben Roberts-Smith is behind bars, accused of committing…...

New York Amsterdam News
amsterdamnews. com > news > 04/09/2026 > war-in-iran-how-black-veterans-see-the-potentional-cost

War in Iran " How Black veterans" perspectives make it clear

13+ hour, 5+ min ago  (253+ words) But now, nearly 25 years after the 9/11 attacks on the United States " and no longer in active or reserve military service " Bibby, 40, is frustrated by the escalating rhetoric and aerial bombings by the U. S. in Iran. To be sure, all active duty…...

@WCTV
wctv. tv > 04/09/2026 > he-will-never-be-forgotten-vietnam-veteran-makes-annual-trip-fallen-comrades-tallahassee-grave

He will never be forgotten: Vietnam veteran makes annual trip to fallen comrades Tallahassee grave

15+ hour, 28+ min ago  (179+ words) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Vietnam veteran makes his way to Tallahassee every April 8 to honor his fallen comrade. Larry Jackson, who lives in Albany, was a door gunner on Joe Harris" helicopter. The duo was on their way to fly…...

PBS
pbs. org > video > wounds-of-war-1775598664

PBS News Hour | TBIs become defining injury for U. S. troops post-9/11 | Season 2026

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (1333+ words) TBIs become defining injury for U. S. troops post-9/11 Traumatic brain injuries become defining injury for U. S. troops in post-9/11 conflicts Clip: 4/7/2026 | 6m 52s Video has Closed Captions | CC More than 350 U. S. service members have been injured since military action against Iran began in February. The…...

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nationalww2museum. org > war > articles > wwii-veteran-norman-bussel-pow-and-ptsd-advocate-dies-102

WWII Veteran Norman Bussel, POW and PTSD Advocate, Dies at 102

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (757+ words) Bussel spent a year as a prisoner of war after his plane was shot down over Germany'a traumatic experience that would fuel his work on behalf of veterans and former POWs later in life. The National WWII Museum mourns the…...