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How WWII brought about the normalization of tattoos

Finding an ink-free service member is infinitely more rare than the alternative, but that is a relatively new phenomenon.

Pope Leo XIV is the son of a D-Day veteran

The first American to ever be elected pope is the son of D-Day veteran.

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While the claim contradicts the DPAA report about his uncle's fate, Biden's comments on cannibalism in the region during WWII are not far off.

A child thought he’d found a rock — it actually was a Marine’s jawbone

A human jawbone discovered in the Arizona desert was recently discovered to belong to a Marine Corps captain.

‘The flak can’t always miss. Somebody’s gotta’ die’

An excerpt from 'I Will Tell No War Stories' by Howard Mansfield.

His father never spoke of WWII. His flight logs told the story for him

Historian and author Howard Mansfield had vowed to never write another word about World War II. Until another one fell into his lap.

FedEx founder credits Marine Corps for giving him the tools to succeed

Frederick Smith may be the founder of a multibillion-dollar company, but his greatest honor was when his Marines dug a hole for him in Vietnam.

Meet the 700-pound pig who raised $19 million for the Navy in WWII

By war’s end, King Neptune had brought in over $19 million for the Navy — roughly $320 million today.

That time British sailors sang Monty Python as their ship burned

Always look on the bright side of life.

Search begins for wreckage of ace pilot Richard Bong’s crashed plane

Two historical groups are looking for Richard Bong's Lockheed P-38 Lightning plane, nicknamed “Marge” in honor of his girlfriend, Marjorie Vattendahl.

That time a helo crew dropped greased pigs onto an aircraft carrier

In the video, three pigs can be seen being released from the helo onto the flight deck of the Kennedy, as bewildered sailors give chase.

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