State leaders and representatives of the French and British governments honored Connecticut's fast fading cohort of World War II veterans Monday at the state armory. "Time is of the essence to ...

More than 43 million Americans have served or are currently serving their country — and more than 1.3 million gave the ...

Guided walks are being offered at a former World War Two airfield to mark the anniversary of the D-Day landings. RAF North Witham in Lincolnshire was home to US paratroopers who were some of the first ...

BELLA VISTA, Ark. — Kenneth B. Smith, a Bella Vista man known to most as KB, is not just turning 100 years old, he’s also embarking on a journey back to France to honor his role in one of the most ...

But rather than sort through these people, to do the hard, slow work of separating the vicious from the well-meaning, the ...

Operation Avalanche was not going well. Body counts were quickly adding up and the allied invasion of Italy at Salerno during ...

Louis Marius Prevost, the father of Pope Leo XIV, served on a D-Day landing ship during World War II and later became a junior lieutenant for the U.S. Navy.

But life took a sharp turn when World War II came along, Mullins joined the army and ended up in the 101st Airborne Division, the "Screaming Eagles," where, at just 19, he served in the Allies' D-Day ...

LONDON (AP) — Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks ...

Alan Kennett on the moment he ran into his Dad after 6 years apart during the D-Day landings ... he reunited with his father during the Allied invasion of Normandy. Alan Kennett, from Lichfield ...

A 100-year-old RAF veteran who will be leading VE Day processions on Monday has recalled being “gobsmacked” after bumping into his father by chance during the Allied invasion of Normandy.