An SC WWII captain was shot down, taken prisoner by Nazis. A memorial is planned in Germany.
Greenville native Miles Richard "Dick" League, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, fought in World War II. He was a prisoner of ...
Army Times on MSN6d
The WWI aviators who gave their lives to help the ‘Lost Battalion’
With his final breaths, one of the aviators provided information to give Allied artillery accurate coordinates to target ...
The Daily Signal5h
Germany Deploys Troops to Lithuania in First Permanent Foreign Deployment Since World War II
Germany will station troops to Lithuania in its first permanent deployment since World War II. The goal is to boost NATO's ...
Military Times on MSN2d
After nearly 100 years, this WWI soldier received his Medal of Honor
Besides three children, Shemin left behind numerous supporters who kept up the appeal for an upgrade. On June 2, 2015, his ...
Vancouver Is Awesome5d
World War I-era howitzer found buried at Vancouver fair grounds
The PNE grounds have been used for a lot of things over the years, and artillery storage appears to have been one purpose ...
‘Described as a cannon’: Crews dig up WWI artillery piece at PNE in B.C.
A piece of World War One field artillery has been found by crews excavating the site of a new amphitheater at the PNE grounds ...
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First German troop deployment since WWII lands on Putin's doorstep
About two dozen German soldiers arrived in Lithuania, laying the groundwork for a further 150 to join them later this year to ...
War Thunder just added a wild WW1 experience and a long-requested feature
The Great War event takes War Thunder back to WW1 for April Fool's Day, and also sees infantry running riot in the game for the first time.
Military Times2d
After nearly 100 years, this WWI soldier received his Medal of Honor
Sgt. William Shemin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor nearly 100 years after his heroic actions during WWI. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) War brings out the best and worst in ...
The Mirror6d
Germany launches first permanent foreign deployment since WWII – and it's on Putin's doorstep
The brigade is made up of frontline infantry, and support units - including a ... which has prevented the permanent ...
The Mirror6d
Germany launches first permanent foreign deployment since WWII – and it's on Putin's doorstep
Germany has launched its first deployment abroad since World War II. The country's parliament said troops will be sent to eastern Lithuania, which is NATO's eastern flank. The unit is to be fully ...