Ceremonies marked the 81st anniversary of April 30, 1945—a day of dual tragedies for the U.S. Army. Colonel was killed. Then, ...
AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — Italian military experts successfully defused an unexploded bomb that’s kept a small area of the base closed off for about a month, according to local media and Italy’s ...
A giant portrait of Benito Mussolini hovered over the “Snow Stadium” — on the exact same grounds where the curling arena for the Milan Cortina Winter ...
Back to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa VICENZA, Italy — Paola Del Din, one of Italy’s most storied World War II partisans and a pioneering figure in airborne history, received the ...
Army Pfc. St. Clair M. Gibson was a "Buffalo Soldier" with the 371st Infantry Regiment, part of the segregated 92nd Infantry Division. On Nov. 18, 1944, Gibson went missing during heavy combat near ...
Before becoming a faithful soldier, Chips belonged to a family in New York. The Wren family got him from neighbors, and they ...
Bernie Bluestein, a member of the legendary Ghost Army during World War II and later a fixture on Harper College’s art scene, died Wednesday at age 102 in hospice in Wheeling, his son Keith said. The ...
Soldiers from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) carry the urn of U.S. Army Cpl. Thaddeus Pecorak and his wife, Phyllis, during military funeral honors at Arlington National Cemetery on ...
May 5—Years back, newly retired Marie Silva Vallejo returned to her motherland in the Philippines after living in the United States for 45 years. It was here that she first got wind of her father's ...
VICENZA, Italy — U.S. personnel from an Army base named for an Italian resistance fighter slain during World War II paid a recent visit to his 102-year-old sister’s home to recognize her contributions ...
A Minnesota family is finally welcoming home U.S Army Captain Willibald C. Bianchi, a war hero they waited more than 80 years to find.
Germany’s partners in World War II did not fight the same war, and they did not pay the same price. Hungary bled in desperate battles that ended in catastrophe, Finland fought a brutal war of survival ...