She was the woman in the floppy jungle hat, standing in front of a Hiller 360 helicopter—young, with a confident smile, ...

"Johnny Cash wrote the song, 'The Ballad of Ira Hayes,' with these words included about his life after his service and what it had done to him: 'When war came, ...

Army Pvt. William Crawford was declared killed in action and was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor, which was presented to ...

A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II, offers a snapshot into ...

SONOMA, Calif. -- Art Shallock, the oldest living former Major League Baseball player and a World War II veteran, has died. He was 100. Shallock’s death was announced by Cogir of Sonoma Plaza ...

A British veteran has been awarded France's highest honour for his service during World War Two. Dennis Smith, 98, from Dormanstown on Teesside, was presented with a Chevalier in the Ordre ...

A devoted Midlothian veteran is working tirelessly to save a crumbling Second World War monument "for future generations". Christian Garden, 52, served at least six tours in Northern Ireland, one in ...

WASHINGTON -- Democrats want to force President Donald Trump's administration to rehire veterans who were laid off as part of large-scale efforts by Trump and Elon Musk to reshape the federal ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - The Gulf Coast Winter Classics is in its biggest week yet at the Harrison County Fairgrounds, with around 1,000 horses competing for $35,000 in prize money. That number ...

A Second World War veteran was inundated with cards from the community for ... He was eventually presented with the 1939-1945 Star Medal, Italy Star Medal, and World War II Victory Medal by members of ...

Paul Tilsley is a veteran correspondent who has reported on African affairs for more than three decades from Johannesburg, South Africa. He can be followed on Twitter @paultilsley ...