Former American POW Gets Back Ring Traded for Food in WW2
A hungry American aviator traded his cherished ring for food as a POW in World War II. Recently, he got the ring back.
Read MoreA hungry American aviator traded his cherished ring for food as a POW in World War II. Recently, he got the ring back.
Read MoreTim O'Brien is the first fiction writer to receive the Pritzker Military Library's Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing.
Read MoreThree WW2 veterans returned to Iwo Jima on the 68th anniversary of the battle. In 1945 one was a Marine rifleman, another drove a USMC halftrack with a 105mm howitzer, and the third was a US Army Air Corps flight engineer aboard a B-29 that was part of the preliminary bombardment of the island.
Read More'I saw planes dropping torpedoes. They dropped three at one time and knocked me to the deck' This excerpt is from one of many veterans' stories found in 'War Stories: The Pacific, Volume Two: The Solomons to Saipan.'
Read MoreTrace Adkins, Robert Griffin III, J.R. Martinez, Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise to honor veterans and fallen heroes during the 9th annual National Memorial Day Parade.
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