A 100-year-old veteran who survived the Battle of Iwo Jima recounts his experience and the freedom he's enjoyed since the Allies won World War II.
But the ceremony to honor the Marine with the nation’s highest medal for valor was unique in more ways than one. At the age ...
Principal Darin Johnson of Platteview Central Junior High School introduced Boyd as “a Marine, a World War II Veteran, and an ...
The United States Marine Corps is celebrating 250 years of honor, courage, and commitment to our country.
Over the years they have received many monikers, some more irreverent than others: Soldiers of the sea. Teufelhund. Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children. Leatherneck. Jarhead. Crayon eaters. But at the end ...
Mike Tabura was about to fight in one of America's bloodiest battles when he arrived in Iraq and his wife shared an update of ...
My colleague Roger Kaplan recently wrote an excellent review of the PBS documentary, The Last 600 Meters, which is an excellent description of the battles of Najaf and Fallujah during the Iraq war.
More than 14 U.S. Army and Marine divisions never landed on X-Day of Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan to end ...
United States President Donald Trump’s campaign against “narcoterrorists” has transformed the Caribbean into a new battlefield. Since August, Washington has deployed thousands of troops, warships and ...
Governor Kelly Armstrong has proclaimed Monday, November 10 as United States Marine Corps Appreciation Day, celebrating the 250th birthday of the military branch.
As the Greatest Generation fades, the Fagen Fighters museum keeps its spirit alive with a display of the 'warbirds' that ...