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The battle over the Australian War Memorial
The memorial's Roll of Honour has the names of more than 103,000 Australians.(Four Corners: Nick Wiggins) Hundreds of thousands visit the Australian War Memorial every year.(Four Corners ...
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California woman visits Hawaii to honor fallen Vietnam War soldier
Kathy Strong is on a mission to honor a fallen Vietnam War soldier she never met. This week that mission brought her to ...
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People’s Choice Sculpture Headed to Sunset Park
The 2024 People’s Choice in the Salina Sculpture Tour program “Going Home” by Sondra Johnson, will have a permanent home at ...
Smithsonian Magazine22d
The Story Behind the World-Famous Photograph of U.S. Marines Raising the American Flag During the Battle of Iwo Jima
Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis for the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia Sarah Holzmann ...
The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act Saturday, granting himself sweeping powers under a centuries-old law to deport people ...
CBS News 825d
Legendary Marine Corps Sgt. John Basilone honored at Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial
SAN DIEGO — A Marine Corps ... War II. The legendary Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone, who died at the Battle of Iwo Jima, now has a dedicated plaque at the Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial.
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Battle of Iwo Jima veterans honor 80th anniversary of famed World War II battle
Some of the men who braved those shores are in town to mark this key turning point in World War II. One by one ... They finished their tour at the Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington where active ...
The Herald-Times10d
Pandemic gives Indiana vet time to write down - and publish - memories of Vietnam
Touring Arlington National Cemetery, the boy was awestruck by the Marine Corps War Memorial near the cemetery. Based on an iconic photograph, the statue features six Marines raising the American ...
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'First-line-of-defense' military and service dogs honored at Virginia War Memorial
RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia War Memorial honored more than just service members on Saturday; it also recognized four-legged heroes for the 3rd annual “.9 K-9" Dog Walk. The event honored K-9s ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation7d
AUDIO: War memorial's close relationship with weapons manufacturers
The leadership of the Australian War Memorial says it'll continue to accept funding from multi-national weapons makers, despite former insiders describing it as "dirty money" from "merchants of ...
Fox News22d
Veterans ask Trump to award Medal of Honor to Marine Corps war hero snubbed by Biden
A group of veterans and lawmakers is urging President Donald Trump to award an 87-year-old Marine Corps "legend" and war hero the Medal of Honor after he was snubbed by former President Joe Biden.
Military.com5d
There's a New War Game for 'Nerds with a Drive for Violence.' It's Spreading Across the Marine Corps.
Capt. Nicholas Royer describes himself and many of his fellow Marines as "nerds with a drive for violence." It's an apt description for disciples of a booming craft in the Corps: war-gaming.