We have been learning about Ivanhoe’s Lois Paine Widmark and her early life in western South Dakota and how the Great Depression and Dust Bowl drove her family back to her father’s home community of ...
Most people have never known a time without a Naval Base in Corpus Christi. We're taking a look at how the Navy landed here ...
Alice Beck was a 23-year-old Navy nurse at a West Coast hospital in 1942 when she began caring for a sailor with a most unusual wound: a bullet in his heart.
Inspired by his high school football coach, Holtz’s family agreed he could become the first in the family to attend college. His coach believed Lou should study to become a football coach. To help ...
This video highlights a Navy family with eight total enlisted fighting men, which is more than any other in WWII. Trump’s Remarks to Female Reporters Spark Outcry NATO scrambles fighter jets after ...
WAYNESVILLE, Mo. (KY3) - A few blocks off Historic Route 66 in Waynesville, it’s kind of hard to miss Henry Rothbauer’s home. “It’s just something to do,” Henry said about making multiple yard ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — On Wednesday, the 4th Annual Northeast Indiana Defense Summit was hosted by Republican Senator Jim Banks in Fort Wayne. The summit featured remarks from Secretary of War Pete ...
“I was 17 on the 3rd of September 1942, and I was sworn into the Navy on September the 5th, ’42,” Carlile said. He served in the Navy from September 1942 to May 1947 and served on the USS Farenholt ...
CINCINNATI — Roger Bacon High School honored more than 100 local veterans during its annual Veterans Day breakfast and assembly, including a remarkable 100-year-old World War II veteran who graduated ...
Richard Aldrich, a 98-year-old WWII Navy veteran, will be rooting for Navy over Notre Dame. Aldrich enlisted in the Navy at 17 in 1945 and served for over a year in the Pacific. He is one of an ...
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. One local World War II veteran shares what his service, and the service of other military members, means to him. VETERANS AND MILITARY ...
Dramatic photographs of Navy forces fighting in the Pacific during World War II will be on display Saturday at a small exhibit in Liberty Station that was put together by the Maritime Museum of San ...