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Remains of WWII pilot identified decades after fatal bombing mission

Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. John E. McLauchlen Jr. was killed during a World War II bombing mission in Southeast Asia.

13 months ago

Remains of Navy Corpsman Max Soviak to return to Ohio Wednesday

Soviak was killed last month during an ISIS-K attack in Kabul.

By Diana Stancy

4 years ago

Largest ever repatriation of South Korean soldiers’ remains being held today

DNA and forensic tools have helped identify the remains of 147 South Korean soldiers who fought alongside U.S. troops during the brutal Korean War.

5 years ago

Airman returns grandfather’s captured Japanese battle flag

An airman traveled to Japan to personally return a Japanese battle flag that was captured by his grandfather during World War II.

By Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago

US calls for repatriation of foreign fighters held in Syria

The United States on Monday called on other nations to repatriate and prosecute their citizens who traveled to Syria to fight with the Islamic State group and who are now being held by Washington’s local partners.

6 years ago

B-24 pilot’s remains identified and repatriated after 73 years

The pilot, 27-year-old 1st Lt. John Crouchley, died when his bomber impacted the ground. He spent the last moments of his life struggling keeping the aircraft in flight long enough for his nine crew members to bail out.

6 years ago