Perry Township resident Samuel Jaquez turned 100 years old on Dec. 27. The U.S. military vet served in World War II and the ...

The first Americans awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the second-highest U.S. valor award for combat, were two nurses ...

I had never met such a man before. He grew up on a cattle ranch in Montana. He graduated from the Journalism School at the ...

Every time Marine veteran Billy Hall shared the story of his military service across three wars, he ended it by telling those who thanked him for his service, “You were worth it.” Hall, of Orange, who ...

The Battle of the Bulge, in which Gordon fought, became the last major German offensive campaign of World War II. That ...

In a twist on what Will Rogers famously said, let's just say I never met a man (or woman) that didn't like Ernest "Olen" Mitchell.

Matthew Livelsberger, 37, a Green Beret from Colorado Springs, Colorado, apparently had no ill will toward Donald Trump, ...

There’s local lake plains snow, and then there’s the mountain snow of northern Italy faced by the US Army’s ski troopers during World War II. Carl Newton of Lockport experienced both, and his personal ...

This is a photo of George R. DeRuiter of Missaukee County taken during his years of service in World War II extending from ...

The last major German offensive in Europe erupted in the Ardennes Forest 80 years ago when Hitler’s army attacked the U.S.

Eleven years after the establishment of the Jamestown Colony in 1607, Virginia Gov. Sir George Yeardley was ordered by the Virginia Company of London to set aside land on the mainland — hence Governor ...

Today, the M1 Garand remains an especially sought-after rifle—in part because those movies, TV shows, and video games have ...