25 years later, ‘Band of Brothers’ still resonates The seminal HBO miniseries about World War II paratroopers is remembered by actors, who will participate in a symposium at the National WWII Museum.By Dave Kindy4 days ago
Feds pay out $17M to families sickened by Navy’s fuel-contaminated water in HawaiiEach of the 629 people received about $27,000. Affected service members have received nothing.By Karen Jowers4 weeks ago
My grandpa was killed in World War II. I met him through his letters home.My grandpa never came back from World War II. I found his final resting place in France.By Gina Wolf, The War Horse8 weeks ago
‘Return of the Dead’: The unthinkable choice faced by military families after WWIIShortly after the war, more than 171,000 remains were returned to the U.S., while next of kin chose to have more than 110,000 buried overseas.By Richard Sisk2 months ago
Why is it taking so long to identify America’s unknown fallen heroes?Forensic DNA experts say it should take the Pentagon years—not decades—to ID the remains of thousands of nameless service members in military cemeteries.By Ken McLaughlin, The War Horse2 months ago
The F4F Wildcat: The little fighter that couldMany Allied aircraft achieved greatness during WWII, but the Wildcat, usually outnumbered and almost always outclassed, proved to be a stubby hero.By Claire Barrett2 months ago