A commemoration ceremony was held to honor the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Colmar at Colmar, France, Feb. 1-2, 2025.
Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...
He was attached to the scout and sniper section of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. Shipped to France ... During World War II, he served as a captain in the Veterans’ Guard.
(As a side note, the late great Chuck Yeager was another beneficiary of the non-requirement of college degrees for WWII pilots.) Now-2nd Lt ... Châteauroux Déols, France, until June 1954.
The brave men fought along with the Allied forces and made crucial contributions in the battle in France ... against the backdrop of World War II and tells the tale of Easy Company, the 2nd Battalion ...
For others, like Benelux employee Patrick Livémont, the sense of historical duty takes a more individual and private form.
PARIS (AP) — France’s President Emmanuel Macron has ... last survivors of the groups that combatted the country’s World War II occupation by Nazi Germany, died Thursday in a care home ...
A shortage of infantry troops and supply routes under Russian drone attacks have dealt a blow to Ukrainian forces around the strategic eastern city of Pokrovsk POKROVSK REGION, Ukraine -- A dire ...
West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during World War II.
According to the Illinois National Guard’s Facebook page, the 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment spent Veterans Day training at Fort Knox, Kentucky practicing infantry tactics as part of its ...