Team Backed by Microsoft Co-founder Locates USS Helena Wreck
The wreckage of the Helena was found March 23, about a half mile (860 meters) below the surface of the New Georgia Sound.
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Wife of World War II Medal Of Honor Recipient Reveals Their Love Story
Pauline Conner told a love story of her time with Garlin Murl Conner, a posthumous Medal of Honor recipient.
At 92, Massachusetts WWII Veteran Receives POW Medal
Drafted into the Army at 18, Bradford Holmes found himself in Nazi concentration camp Stalag IV-B, living in horrible conditi...
World War II Soldier Who Became a Pre-CIA Spy Dies at 102
Irving Isaacson was a World War II soldier who became a spy in Europe for the forerunner of the CIA.
Son Retraces WWII Hero Dad's Footsteps in Papua New Guinea
Jon O'Neill flew 23 hours from Florida to the mountainous jungles of Papua New Guinea in search of clues to the life of his w...
Group Seeks State Funeral for Last WWII MoH Recipient to Die
The ceremony would also serve to honor the 16 million men and women who served in America's military from 1941 through 1945.
Secret WWII Commandos Rewarded for Valor
World War II Office of Strategic Services members visited the U.S. Capitol's Emancipation Hall on March 21 to receive the Con...
WWII Centenarian Paul Lux Didn't Share His Booze With General Patton
Paul Lux may have rubbed shoulders with Gen. George S. Patton in the mess hall at Fort Bliss, Texas, but he wasn't going to s...
US Senator to Award Medal to Navajo Code Talker's Family
A New Mexico U.S. senator plans to honor a deceased Navajo Code Talker posthumously for his service during World War II.
Trump to Award Medal of Honor to World War II Infantryman
Garlin Murl Conner will be the third service member to be awarded the military's highest award since Trump took office.
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