‘Return of the Dead’: The unthinkable choice faced by military families after WWIIShortly after the war, more than 171,000 remains were returned to the U.S., while next of kin chose to have more than 110,000 buried overseas.By Richard Sisk3 days ago
‘Thank the Gods of War’: D-Day success hinges on weather forecast in ‘Pressure’The aptly titled “Pressure” depicts an anguished Eisenhower on the eve of the invasion, with the weight of the free world hinging on a weather report. By Claire Barrett3 days ago
In shift, Trump announces deployment of 5,000 US troops to PolandA week after cancelling a U.S. Army deployment to Poland, Trump announces an additional 5,000 troops will be sent to the country.By Tanya Noury3 days ago
House passes budget bill for Veterans Affairs, military constructionThe bill includes $450 billion for the VA, a 3% increase from the current fiscal year but less than the Trump administration requested.By Patricia Kime4 days ago
USS Nimitz arrives in Caribbean as US-Cuba tension mountsThe U.S. Department of Justice charged former Cuban president Raúl Castro on Wednesday for his part in a 1996 plane shoot-down that killed three Americans.By Riley Ceder4 days ago
Tom Hanks-led World War II docuseries set to debut over Memorial Day Fifty-three years after the monumental “The World at War” series debuted, a new documentary program aims to uncover new dimensions of the conflict.By Claire Barrett4 days ago