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Operation THUNDERHEAD: SDV POW Rescue
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (631+ words) July 2, 2026 Guest SEALs 0 Over 350 US Prisoners of War (POWs) were being held captive at Hoa Lo, the infamous "Hanoi Hilton, and various offshoot POW camps in the vicinity of Hanoi. There had been previous, unsuccessful escape attempts due to lack…...
The Su-15 that crashed trying to follow an SH 37 Viggen doing aerobatic manoeuvres at low altitude to shake off the Flagon
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (284+ words) The Sukhoi Su-15 was a major Russian home-defence interceptor from the mid 1960s to the 1990s. It served in large numbers but never became well known in the West because it was only used in Soviet service and only in that role....
Retired Col. James Harding speaking at America 250 event
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (402+ words) The Courier Express " Brookville's own retired Col James Harding, a long-time resident of Huntingdon, Tenn. , will appear at the Discovery Park of Tennessee's America 250 celebration on Friday, starting at 2: 30 p. m in the Military Gallery. Harding is America's most-decorated living veteran…...
La Van Cau: A legacy that lives on
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (360+ words) In 1948 when the spirit of resistance against French colonial rule was sweeping through Cao Bang province, a 16-year-old Tay boy named Sam Phuc Huong was eager to join the fight. Small in stature but unshakable in determination, the schoolboy made…...
China's last living veteran of the Long March celebrates 105th birthday
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (81+ words) South China Morning Post Wang Quanying is believed to be the last surviving veteran of the Long March. Wang Quanying, a woman who is believed to be China's last living Long March veteran, celebrated her 105th birthday in Sichuan province on…...
Bridge in Valley Bend to be renamed in honor of Vietnam POW
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (253+ words) VALLEY BEND " A former POW from Randolph County who became famous for kissing the ground at Andrews Air Force Base will have a bridge renamed in his honor on July 11. The Valley Bend Truss Bridge on the Valley Bend Road…...
NMITE helping save Digging for Britain's Snodhill Castle
9+ hour, 35+ min ago (324+ words) Creative ideas are helping to secure the future of the "biggest, oldest castle no-one's heard of" that featured in Digging for Britain. Snodhill Castle is an early Norman marcher castle in Herefordshire's Golden Valley, built in the late 11th century to…...
Rainbow Lakes Volunteer Fire Department Honors 'The Moving Wall' on Route 80
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (276+ words) TAPinto Rainbow Lakes Volunteer Fire Department Honors 'The Moving Wall' on Route 80 PARSIPPANY, NJ - On Thursday, July 1st, a convoy heading west on Route 80 passed through Parsippany, escorting The Moving Wall, a scaled-down replica of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington,…...
When Cheng Ho's Spirit Sets Sail Again in Jakarta
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (438+ words) RRI. CO. ID, Jakarta - More than six centuries ago, Admiral Cheng Ho's fleet crossed the seas toward the Indonesian archipelago. The explorer from Yunnan, China, led seven voyages to the Western Seas, with his ships stopping in Java six times....
Korean War Books of Remembrance dedicated at Army base in South Korea
9+ hour, 51+ min ago (672+ words) South Korean university students participate in the Book of Remembrance rededication ceremony at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on June 25, 2026. (Alejandro Carrasquel/Stars and S) CAMP HUMPHREYS, South Korea " Twenty-three reproduced volumes based on the original Book of Remembrance that carries the…...