Medal of Honor recipient Bruce Crandall, whose heroism was chronicled in ‘We Were Soldiers Once,’ dies at 93Ret. Col. Bruce Crandall received the Medal of Honor for repeatedly flying his helicopter into intense enemy fire to evacuate dozens of wounded troops.By Claire Barrett6 days ago
81 years after Iwo, these Marines reunited on Memorial Day — and instantly started trash talkingThe two Marines, part of the elite unit that was famously tasked with capturing Mount Suribachi, served as Honorary Grand Marshals on Monday in D.C.By Claire Barrett13 days ago
‘Thank the Gods of War’: D-Day success hinges on weather forecast in ‘Pressure’The aptly titled “Pressure” depicts an anguished Eisenhower on the eve of the invasion, with the weight of the free world hinging on a weather report. By Claire Barrett2 weeks ago
Tom Hanks-led World War II docuseries set to debut over Memorial Day Fifty-three years after the monumental “The World at War” series debuted, a new documentary program aims to uncover new dimensions of the conflict.By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
Official trailer for Jimmy Stewart biopic releasedA journal — discovered after Stewart's death — helped to shape the upcoming film. By Claire Barrett3 weeks 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 Barrett3 weeks ago
