July 14, 2022 On Bastille Day, French government says ‘merci’ to 4 American World War II veterans Four American World War II veterans who fought in France were bestowed the Legion of Honor Medal on Bastille Day. The honor is France's highest award.
July 14, 2022 D-Day war hero dies on Independence Day at 99 years old D-Day veteran Joseph "Ray" Goulet is remembered for his heroic service during World War II and his outreach within the Portsmouth, N.H., community after his death on July 4, 2022.
July 11, 2022 Satin Dollz bring big-band sounds of World War II America to New York City The Satin Dollz, an international performance troupe specializing in 1940s big-band songs that entertain military, veterans and other fans, are performing in New York City in July 2022.
July 6, 2022 Last surviving 'Band of Brothers' member Bradford Freeman dead at 97 Bradford Freeman, the last surviving member of the East Company, made famous in the HBO series "Band of Brothers," has passed away at the age of 97.
July 4, 2022 Last remaining World War II Medal of Honor recipient to lie in honor at US Capitol Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining World War II Medal of Honor recipient, will lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced.
July 3, 2022 100-year-old WWII vet breaks down, says this isn't the ‘country we fought for’: ‘I am so upset’ 100-year-old U.S. Marine Carl Spurlin Dekel lamented that the America he sees today is "not what our boys' died for in World War II."
June 29, 2022 Woody Williams, America's last World War II Medal of Honor recipient, dies Hershel "Woody" Williams, 98, passed away while surrounded by his family on Wednesday. He was America's last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II.
June 28, 2022 US World War II ship sunk in famous battle found by explorers, deepest shipwreck ever discovered Explorers found the deepest shipwreck ever discovered from the USS Samuel B. Roberts, a US ship destroyed in the battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944.
June 28, 2022 Last surviving WWII Medal of Honor recipient in hospital, family requests prayers for his 'last days' The last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, Hershel "Woody" Williams, is in the hospital and his family is asking for prayers as he lives his last days.
June 28, 2022 Former Nazi guard, 101, gets 5 years in jail on more than 3,500 counts of accessory to murder A former guard at the Nazi Sachsenhausen concentration camp between 1942-1945 was convicted on over 3,500 counts of accessory to murder at the age of 101 years old.