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WASHINGTON – Charlie Pase considers himself “unusually lucky.” ...
Virginia, when he was interviewed to appear in a new recruiting ad. The Marine Corps was looking for “the most steel-eyed, square-jawed Marines they could find,” joked McCormick, now a ...
The remains of a soldier from Hartford who had been missing since World War II have been found and he will be honored for his ...
His remains were accounted for last February and he will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery on April 24. The Hartford native was a gunner assigned to the 436th Bombardment Squadron, 7th ...
Rep. Mike Bost, Chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, backs VA's staff reduction goals but promises close oversight of the moves. House Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mike Bost doesn ...
Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest legacy would be what happened after the war. 80 years after Iwo Jima, his ...
In a letter to VA Secretary Doug Collins on Monday, leaders from the Community Home Lenders of America — a non-profit association of small and mid-sized community mortgage lenders — said that ...
The memorial service honoring the life and service of University of Virginia President Emeritus John T. Casteen III will be held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in Old Cabell Hall Auditorium. Auditorium doors ...
A World War II Story of Valor and Forgiveness Across Generations,” which includes the story of US Marine veteran Marty Connor described here. Guam CNN — On a humid day in early spring ...
Britain’s Imperial War Museum ... Battleship Missouri Memorial. They cleaned the body, wrapped it in canvas and placed it on a tray against the rail beneath the flag. Marine rifle guards gave ...