At age 101, Margaret Brewer of Fort Mill celebrates good health and her U.S Navy service during WWII. She’s among a handful ...

Surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, Boulder resident Roy Davison celebrated a rarely reached milestone: his 105th birthday.

A decade before Hollywood had a name for PTSD, a Marine veteran helped make The Big Parade (1925), a World War I epic that ...

David Nasaw thinks we owe Brokaw’s (and Ambrose’s and Spielberg’s) tale-telling and its legacy a second, and much more gimlet ...

John Lauritsen is an Emmy award-winning reporter from Montevideo, Minn. He joined WCCO-TV in late-July of 2007. Two days after he started, the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed. For many veterans, ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

Kathi Hayashi, president and education chair for the 100th Infantry Battalion Veterans, receives a Japan Foreign Minister’s ...

As a medic, he saved soldiers from drowning off Omaha Beach on D-Day before becoming a prisoner of war. Back home, a decorated veteran, he was forbidden to vote as a Native American.

As the number of remaining World War II veterans continues to dwindle, Gilbert “Choc” Charleston, one of the last Native American WWII soldiers and the final surviving member of his unit, died on ...

A veteran shares a firsthand account of a close-range combat encounter, presented with historical context and a focus on experience, responsibility, and the realities of service.

During World War II, German fighter pilots entered combat expecting American airmen to be inexperienced and fragile. This ...

An 88-year-old US war veteran working as a supermarket cashier receives $1.84m after TikTok campaign sparks global donations ...