New GI Bill transfer rule will impact older service members Act now or you could lose your ability to transfer GI Bill benefits after July 12. By: Joshua Axelrod 12 hours ago
WWII plane rescued from boneyard to join D-Day anniversary Filled with paratroopers, a U.S. warplane lumbered down an English runway in 1944 to spearhead the World War II D-Day invasion with a message for Adolf Hitler painted in bright yellow across its nose: “That’s All, Brother.” By: Jay Reeves, The Associated Press 2 days ago
DNA test uncovers D-Day love story 75 years later After decades of searching, Andre Gantois had lost hope. By: John Leicester, The Associated Press 2 days ago
Virginia town remembers the high price paid on D-Day Twenty men from Bedford or the surrounding area were killed on D-Day, June 6, 1944. By: Alan Suderman, The Associated Press 3 days ago
World War II vet Bob Maxwell, the oldest Medal of Honor recipient, dies at 98 World War II veteran Bob Maxwell, the nation's oldest Medal of Honor recipient, has died in Oregon more than seven decades after grabbing a blanket and throwing himself on a German hand grenade in France to save his squad mates. He was 98. By: The Associated Press May 13
Renewed push to award gold medal to World War II Ghost Army A bipartisan group of U.S. senators are renewing an effort to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Ghost Army of World War II. By: The Associated Press May 13
WWII-era Navajo Code Talker Fleming Begaye Sr. dies at 97 The Navajo Nation has announced that World War II-era Navajo Code Talker Fleming Begaye Sr. has died. By: The Associated Press May 12
‘HistoPad’ offers new view of D-Day at National Museum of the US Air Force The French and the Americans are working together again on a D-Day project — this time to give museum visitors the opportunity to travel back in time and experience the milestone World War II invasion 75 years later. By: Dan Sewell, The Associated Press May 12
Baseball field dedicated to 98-year-old US WWII veteran as Germans recall Berlin Airlift Berliners on Sunday celebrated the 70th anniversary of the day the Soviets lifted their blockade strangling West Berlin in the post-World War II years with a big party at the former Tempelhof airport in the German capital. By: Kirsten Grieshaber, The Associated Press May 12
One by one, D-Day memories fade as war’s witnesses die One more funeral, one less witness to the world’s worst war. By: Angela Charlton, The Associated Press May 9
V-E Day 1945: The celebration heard ’round the world V-E Day, May 8, commemorates the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allied forces in 1945, ending World War II in Europe. By: Gerald D. Swick, Historynet May 8
World War II vet, 95, dies during ‘Honor Flight’ trip A 95-year-old former soldier died last weekend aboard a so-called Honor Flight carrying World War II veterans home to San Diego after an all-expenses-paid weekend trip to Washington. By: The Associated Press May 7
Unclaimed remains of 28 veterans to be interred in Oregon The unclaimed cremated remains of 28 veterans have been removed from a mortuary in Roseburg, Oregon, to be stored at the Douglas County Courthouse until May, when they will be interred with full military honors. By: The Associated Press April 21
Marine whose book helped inspire HBO’s ‘The Pacific’ dies A Marine whose book about grueling jungle combat during WWII became a basis for the HBO miniseries “The Pacific” has died at his home in Texas. By: The Associated Press April 14
Meet a 94-year-old blind Navy veteran who decided to try downhill skiing His next challenge will be competing at the National Veterans Golden Age Games in Alaska in June. By: The Associated Press April 13
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