On their day, a reminder to Long Island veterans: Help is here
In Nassau and Suffolk, Veterans Day will serve as a backdrop for efforts aimed at encouraging veterans to reach out for ...
Scale of Russia's losses in Ukraine revealed - as head of UK's armed forces insists country is ready for war
Last month Defence Secretary John Healey told a podcast the armed forces were not ready to fight after 14 years of ...
Remembrance Sunday comes at a time when the UK is not ready for war - and the US is not as reliable as it once was
Emerging global threats and the election of Donald Trump mean politicians, prime ministers and generals gathering at the ...
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'War is awful': At 92, Longview Korean War veteran reflects on human cost of combat
Norman Crisp of Longview said he’s proud to have served his country in the Korean War, and he was commended for what he did ...
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Commentary: The last World War II veterans are leaving us. Here’s why their stories matter
I think of retired U.S. Army Major General John Raaen ... Both Raaen and Jenner came home from World War II to build the ...
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A veteran reflects on his service, the Constitution and freedom [column]
The first act to become a member of the military is to take the oath of office, which begins: “I do solemnly swear (or affirm ...
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CT man went from gatekeeper at the Groton sub base to serving on a sub in WWII
"I didn't want to be in the Army," said Scarano, who recalled putting his books ... The Sealion would become the only submarine to sink a military ship in World War II, he said. The war ended while ...
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Kokomo Navy vet becomes firefighter, city council member after service
His father served in the Air Force during World War II as a tail gunner in a B-29. He was shot down five times. “There wasn’t ...
This World War II veteran from CT worked as a public defender until 100. He's now 105.
Morton Katz of Hartford, a 105-year-old WWII veteran, tells of indelible sights he saw from N. Africa to Italy, France, and ...
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Soldier with Yemen's exiled government opens fire, killing 2 Saudi troops and wounding another
A soldier for Yemen’s exiled government has opened fire on Saudi troops as they exercised in eastern Yemen, killing two of ...
Colonial Williamsburg’s Liberty Lounge will see influx of visitors — and stories — for Veteran’s Day
Veterans Day, Memorial Day and the Fourth of July are the three most memorable days in the year for the Liberty Lounge in ...
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Greenwich man's granddaughter pieces together his WWII service record: An 'unsung hero'
Rosen took during his years as a surgeon in World War II. They were photos he had taken were of the Dachau death camp in southern Germany. U.S. Army infantry units were moving into the camp and found ...