Sgt. Harold M. Weaver is coming home. The Cuyahoga Falls native was killed in action in 1945 while serving with the U.S. Marines at Okinawa, Japan, during World War II. His burial place remained a ...
Among the most strategically vital objectives for the United States forces in the Pacific during World War II were three islands in the Marianas: Saipan, Guam and Tinian. Close enough to the Japanese ...
Modern-day Marines paid tribute this month at the site where their predecessors launched the first major U.S. ground offensive against Imperial Japan in World War II. Members of Marine Rotational ...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Once a Marine, always a Marine. A local World War II veteran in hospice was honored by current service members with a special visit Monday. The group of Marines paid a visit to ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Four families of Montford Point Marines were awarded Congressional Gold Medals Saturday during a celebration at the Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center in Philadelphia. The ...
IS COMING UP TOMORROW. A CENTURY OF LIFE, COURAGE AND SERVICE IS BEING CELEBRATED IN BULLITT COUNTY. A WORLD WAR TWO MARINE VETERAN TURNED 100 YEARS OLD TODAY. WLKY’S JOYCE OGIRRI TAKES US INSIDE THE ...
HOLMEN — Henry Lawrence was 15 years old when he enlisted in the U.S. Merchant Marine. Seventy-five years later, he was officially honored for his service, just in time for his 90th birthday. The ...
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - This Thanksgiving marks the 75th Anniversary of one of the most grueling and hard-fought battles in the history of the military of the United States. A force of nearly ...