Ernest “Smokey” Smith crawls through the rain-drenched night, his uniform caked with mud. It is October 21, 1944, and the bad ...
Dr. Richard Martin reflects on his service as an Army physician in Germany in the 1970s, sharing stories of cross-cultural friendship and the realities of living next to the Eastern Bloc.
We sit down in Northern Ireland with the Grüne Teufel living-history group to unpack what made Fallschirmjäger Regiment 6 distinct on the Cotentin in June 1944—facing the U.S. 101st Airborne from ...
The Nassau County community gathered to celebrate the 105th birthday of Sgt. Anthony Catalano, a World War II veteran, on ...
East County's John Skeen, who died Oct. 21 at 107, had the bronze star, the purple heart, and he had been knighted into ...
Russell Crowe and Michael Shannon are absorbing, but ‘Nuremberg’ truly comes to life when it focuses on the most important ...
Love it or hate it, the twice-a-year clock change sparks debate every time. At 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, Daylight saving time ...
Californians will turn clocks back and gain an additional hour of rest when daylight saving time officially ends. The ...
As Veterans Day approaches, columnist Joe Blackstock shares stories – big and small – recalling those who have served in the ...
Army National Guard Lt. Col. Nick Suhr, a Delmar resident and Iraq War veteran, received the medal upon retirement.
Veterans Day wasn’t always held on Nov. 11, according to History.com. In 1968, Congress passed the Uniform Holidays Bill, ...
John Mahon served for 34 years in the Canadian Armed Forces. Born in St. John’s, N.L., Mahon enlisted in 1973 as an administrative clerk and quickly rose through the ranks. In 2004, he was promoted to ...