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Missing bow of World War II cruiser found after 83 years
On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a ...
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Casablanca-Class: The U.S. Navy Built 50 ‘Baby Aircraft Carriers’ in Just a Year
The Casablanca-class escort carriers were America’s secret weapon in WWII, a fleet of 50 “jeep carriers” mass-produced with ...
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The Brutal Battle for Iwo Jima’s Most Strategic Point
The battle for Mount Suribachi was one of the most grueling fights of WWII. This video captures the courage, strategy, and sacrifice it took to raise the flag on Iwo Jima.
A Marine veteran recreated a hell house from the Battle of Fallujah on canvas
The painting does not portray a specific event, but represents the brutal reality of urban combat in Fallujah, Iraq, in 2004.
Lodi veteran Frank Wright is 100 today, and the war hero hopes to receive 100,000 birthday cards
Lodi resident Frank Wright reached a milestone today as he turned 100, and to celebrate, he asked people from all over the country to send birthday cards. He set a goal to receive 100,000, and as of ...