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Marlborough played key role in the American Revolution. Here's how
43+ min ago (23+ words) Metro West Daily News Marlborough played key role in the American Revolution. Here's how...
Female Marines Honor Marine Corps Iwo Jima Float in Racine Parades 2026
9+ hour, 28+ min ago (605+ words) RACINE, WI " For the past 80 years, the Marine Corps League of Racine has featured its Iwo Jima float in the Memorial Day and 4th Fest parades, and this year it includes women for the first time. The float includes six soldiers…...
The story of the only US soldier executed for desertion since the Civil War
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (439+ words) Stephen Ruiz is an editor and writer at We Are The Mighty. His writing revolves mostly around military history and sports stories, but it can branch into other areas. Stephen has more than 35 years of journalism experience. His career began…...
The wisest general who ever lived
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (684+ words) George Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1803. Portrait of Moses breaking the Tablets of the Law by Rembrandt, 1659. As America approaches the 250th anniversary of its independence, a familiar claim has resurfaced. In recent months, I have heard a number of television…...
Code Girls: The Secret Heroes Of World War II
11+ hour, 52+ min ago (337+ words) Sausalito, Calif. " Jun. 12, 2026 " Watch the You Tube Short During World War II, some of America's most powerful weapons weren't bombs or guns. They were women sitting in secret rooms breaking enemy codes, explains Taylor Fox, senior social media manager at…...
Researchers comb war-scarred region of Philippines for POW remains
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (618+ words) Researchers are digging in the battle-ravaged Philippine city of Marawi this month in hopes of finding the graves of a U. S. general and other soldiers executed by their Japanese captors in World War II. Four Americans arrived June 2 on the southern island…...
SEA STORIES: An Aleutian war plane lives on
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (1007+ words) Welcome to your seismic update from across the state for the week of May 20. Our" During its meeting last Sunday, the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NP" 11th Fighter Squadron, Fort Glenn, Umnak Island, June 1942. In early June 1942, six months after…...
WWII Hump pilot in San Diego tells of hiding from Japanese
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1197+ words) We did the "walk around" inspection of the C46 A, and I noticed the plane was new and had Hamilton Standard Hydromatic props. The thought clicked in my mind that that was a break, because they did not "run away" on…...
How America 'out-spied' the British and won the war | Opinion
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (43+ words) The Holland Sentinel How America 'out-spied' the British and won the war | Opinion "Washington didn't outfight the British; he simply out-spied us" " a British Revolutionary War officer....
D-Day 82 Iron Mike Paratrooper Jump
2+ day, 36+ min ago (137+ words) Para-Commandos with the U. S. Special Operations Command Parachute Team descend after jumping out of a C-130 aircraft during a D-Day commemoration jump at the site of the battle for La Fi're in World War II near Sainte-M're-glise, France, June 7, 2026. The Para-Commandos are…...