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‘We have been hit by a fish!’ Lest we forget the great submarine vs. swordfish battle of 1967
At a depth of approximately 2,000 feet off the coast of Florida, the sub was suddenly blindsided by an aggravated swordfish.
By Jon Simkins
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Publisher to reissue WWI book on Sgt. Alvin York with corrections
Researchers have questioned the book's claims, identified erroneous footnotes and raised doubts about a photo on its cover.
As Dorian neared Georgia, Navy’s sea mammal sentinels fled to Florida
The bottlenose dolphins and sea lions ended up in Panama City, Florida.
By Navy Times staff
Funeral set for soldier who died in North Korea in 1951
A funeral is set for a U.S. Army soldier who died in a North Korean prison camp nearly 68 years ago.
Ex-Blackwater contractor found guilty in 2007 Iraq shooting
A former Blackwater security contractor was convicted Wednesday of murder at his third trial in the 2007 shooting of unarmed civilians in Iraq.
Op-ed: How we might think about the ‘war to end all wars’
The fact that World War I is the forgotten war for Americans serves as a cautionary tale that some important memories can fade despite sustained efforts to foster them.
By G. Kurt Piehler, Florida State University
100 years ago, US fought its deadliest battle in France
It was America’s deadliest battle ever, with 26,000 U.S. soldiers killed, tens of thousands wounded and more ammunition fired than in the whole of the Civil War. The Meuse-Argonne offensive of 1918 was also a great American victory that helped bringing an end to World War One.
The 82nd Airborne will induct 20 soldiers into its Hall of Fame. See who made the cut.
The 20 soldiers will be honored May 23 during the division’s All American Week.
By Michelle Tan
Legacy of Tennessee's greatest war hero may be education
Until he was old enough to buy and trade his own comic books, Gerald York thought his grandfather was just an ordinary man.
By Jake Lowary, The (Nashville) Tennessean via the AP