I knew my mom was a WAC (Women’s Army Corps) but didn't know the details or historical significance until Tyler Perry released 'The Six Triple Eight' ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

A medal awarded to a homing pigeon who helped the Dutch resistance during World War Two has been sold at auction for £30,000. Tommy, from Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, was blown off course and ...

As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action. He was not afraid to think big ...

VANCOUVER - Levi Nelson had to hold back his tears when he opened the cedar box containing the medals for the 2025 Invictus Games. The artist from the Lil'wat Nation designed the hardware ...

Harold "Bud" Pressel was awarded the Purple Heart he earned in 1944 when his bomber was shot down over Germany and he was taken prisoner.

American Nick Page of Park City, Utah, earned a silver medal in men's moguls on Friday, scoring just behind Kingsbury. Page, 22, is a serious up-and-comer. He had 85 World Cup points before this ...

The Latest Historic images from 80 years ago show the unprecedented scale of the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied France, changing the course of World War II. World War II was America’s ...

Alexander Zverev is a professional tennis player from Germany, born on April 20, 1997, in Hamburg, Germany. He achieved his career-high singles ranking of No. 2 in June 2022 and is ranked No. 2 as ...

Spielberg, who directed "Saving Private Ryan" and "Schindler's List" and co-created the HBO ... Franklin Simon's World War II medals include three Purple Hearts; a Silver Star; two Bronze Stars ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during World War II.