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101-year-old veteran recalls World War II battle in Italy
Billy Earl Kirby was a 23-year-old Army infantryman when he was injured in one of the fiercest battles between American and German forces in World War II.
By Drew C. Wilson, The Wilson Times
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Army private admits bizarre plot to attack his unit on deployment
After learning of an upcoming deployment, the soldier began passing information he learned to members of 09A as he proposed and planned a deadly attack on his fellow troops, authorities said.
US WWII veteran reunites with Italians he saved as children
It was a happy ending to a story that could easily have been a tragedy.
By Charlene Pele
Best pics of the week: Feb. 21, 2021
Navy P-8A Poseidons in Italy, an Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle in UAE, on the range at Camp Fuji and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Remains of WWII pilot shot down over Italy returned to family in Nevada
The remains of a World War II pilot whose aircraft was shot down over Italy have been returned to his family in northern Nevada.
Best pics of the week: May 3, 2020
Air Force and Navy flight demonstration teams honor front-line responders to the coronavirus pandemic, and more of the best photos from around the military.
Dispatch from Rome: On hope and COVID-19
After all this time, everyone would much prefer to be outside.
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Dispatch from Rome: Former Theodore Roosevelt skipper should be praised, not pilloried
I was twice fired by the United Nations from senior supervisory positions: Both times for insisting that there are occasions when my first loyalty is to staff and mission ahead of allegiance to superiors.
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Dispatch from Rome: You can’t win a war with half-measures
Although initially slow-off-the-mark, Italy rightly came to treat the pandemic like a military conflict.
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Dispatch from Rome: Trying to make sense of the COVID-19 numbers
My wife and I, already three weeks into self-isolation, remain in Rome under government-mandated pandemic protocols.
By Robert Bruce Adolph
Dispatch from Rome: More advice from a retired SF officer locked down in COVID-19 ravaged Italy
My wife and I, already three weeks into self-isolation, remain in Rome under government-mandated pandemic protocols.
By Robert Bruce Adolph