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One of the last remaining Tuskegee World War II veterans dies at 100
Harry Stewart Jr. was one of the legendary flying corps’ most decorated pilots during the WWII, having claimed three Nazi ...
Photos: World War II-era US barracks moved for base expansion at Fort McCoy
The historic buildings at Fort McCoy, originally constructed in 1942, are being relocated to make room for new officer quarters and military facilities. In 2023, Fort McCoy saw its first-ever attempt ...
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Black History Month: Four locals among first Black Marines
Four local Black men made history as members of the Montford Point Marines, the first Black unit to serve in the Marine Corps ...
One of the first Black men to join US Marine Corps honored by Va. leaders on his birthday
Virginia General Assembly commends Retired Master Gunnery Sergeant Carroll Braxton in celebration of his 100th birthday.
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Oldest living Montford Point Marine in WWII honored by Virginia House of Delegates
At 100 years old, he is the oldest living Montford Point Marine who saw service in World War II. The Montford Point Marines were the first African Americans to serve in the United States Marine Corps.
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Major Pacific Battles
In December 1941 Japan attacked the United States at Pearl ... carrier battles of World War II. Japan lost three aircraft carriers and more than 300 planes. On Saipan, the Marines and army faced ...
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80TH ANNIVERSARY OF WORLD WAR II BATTLE OF IWO JIMA
The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum will host programming on Saturday 15 February 2025 beginning at 10:00 AM for the 80th Anniversary of the battle for Iwo Jima and its impact on the ultimate victory ...