Lomell, who grew up in Point Pleasant Beach and later lived in Toms River, gained worldwide acclaim in the 1990s when his ...

Day, a small group of American Army Rangers was sent on one of the most dangerous missions of World War II. Led by Lieutenant ...

In response, the Navy began forming specialized demolition teams in 1942. These early units were created from experienced ...

One of the last D-Day heroes has fulfilled his final wish, being granted a medal recognizing his role in the historic ...

Francis "Jim" Grant, a Royal Marine and one of the last surviving British D-Day soldiers, died last week at 101.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — Faith Lutheran Church of Knoxville celebrated the milestone birthday of one of its members on Sunday. World ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

A week after the D-Day landings on Normandy, in a small French village, disaster struck the Allies. A lone commander of a ...

Plans have been submitted to place a D-Day 80 beacon next to the Landing Craft Tank on Southsea seafront. The beacon would sit on land between the Landing Craft Tank and the entrance to the D-Day ...

One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of a copy of Harold Raskin's typewritten diary "Blind Landing on Iwo Jima," kept during his time as part of the Army ...