Marines reopen second WWII-era airfield to prep for future combatThe opening of the North Carolina airfield follows the service’s June recertification of an airfield on the Pacific island of Peleliu.By Todd South11 hours ago
How did over 100 military gravestones end up at a house in Hawaii?A homeowner discovered gravestones from the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in her yard, but how they got there is a mystery.By Ben Angarone, Honolulu Civil Beat3 months ago
House says no to returning Confederate memorial to ArlingtonAn amendment to the House version of the annual defense bill that would return a Confederate memorial to Arlington National Cemetery failed to pass.By Jonathan Lehrfeld3 months ago
She was America’s first woman POW in Vietnam — and was never foundIn 1962, Dr. Eleanor Ardel Vietti became America's first female prisoner of war in Vietnam. She's still unaccounted for.By Claire Barrett4 months ago
Veterans of one of Vietnam’s most dangerous jobs recount their missionVeterans of LRRP units talk about how they got into the military, and took jobs in Long Range Recon — one of the most dangerous jobs in Vietnam.By Staff Reports4 months ago
From history to controversy: 5 things to know about Memorial DayThe day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and retail discounts.4 months ago