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Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica visits Stockton: "We say their names so they won't be forgotten" - CBS Sacramento
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (722+ words) Updated on: May 17, 2026 / 5: 46 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento A replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D. C. , has made its way to Stockton, where families have gathered to pay their respects and honor the U. S. service members who died during the…...
Sailor's path to Navy helicopter squadron pilot began in Mineral Wells
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (490+ words) SAN DIEGO " Airman Keithlynn Johnson, a Mineral Wells native and 2018 Parkersburg South High School graduate, serves the U. S. Navy assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 8, at Naval Air Station North Island, Calif. She told a Navy Office of Community Outreach officer…...
Volunteers prepare displays for Flags of Valor tribute
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (48+ words) Yahoo s the nation approaches the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks this September, volunteers in St. Louis are dedicating their weekend to assembling more than 7, 500 flags for the powerful Flags of Valor tribute display....
VIDEO: Freedom Fest helps support local veterans, provide resources and awareness
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (76+ words) Alaska's News Source VIDEO: Freedom Fest helps support local veterans, provide resources and awareness High gas prices impact Michigan drivers ahead of Memorial Day weekend JXN Water seeks to block sale of apartment complex, citing unpaid bills One dead, two…...
U. S. Veteran participates in TAFDA26
14+ hour, 27+ min ago (33+ words) [Image 4 of 7] DVIDS U. S. Veteran participates in TAFDA26 [Image 4 of 7] TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES 201st TPASE /search/unit/201st PAOC /rss/unit/1901...
We The People: WWII veteran who survived Iwo Jima leaves legacy at Waterloo Museum
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (387+ words) WATERLOO, Iowa (KCRG) - A Waterloo man who survived one of World War II's bloodiest battles lived to be 101 and spent his final years making sure no one forgets those who didn't make it home. David Greene was a Marine in…...
Sweden: Thousands marched in Helsingborg against NATO and militarization
14+ hour, 42+ min ago (142+ words) In Defense of Communism Sunday, May 17, 2026 Sweden: Thousands marched in Helsingborg against NATO and militarization Despite cold and rainy weather, protesters gathered under the banner of the "Stop NATO" network to oppose Sweden's deepening integration into the military alliance and…...
LETTER: Reflections as Memorial Day approaches
20+ hour, 8+ min ago (1537+ words) I grew up on Guam in a very large CHamoru family. For us, there were only a few relatives that had served in the military and even fewer who had been to war. Out of 12 siblings, my mother's oldest brother…...
The camaraderie among soldiers of the Tri Thien Military Region: A promise that transcends time.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (96+ words) Bearing within them the deep longing and promises made to each other during the resistance war, the veterans of the Tri Thien Military Region have dedicated half a century to persistent searches. Though their hair has turned gray, the desire…...
AMERICA AT 250| Created as IDs, dog tags became a crucial link between military families and fallen troops
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (401+ words) Family members often clench them as if they were still clasping their fallen loved one's hands. Companions-in-arms have broken down reading them. More than a century after a U. S. Army chaplain pushed for "dog tags" to become standard issue for troops,…...