On Tuesday, 80 years after his death in a prisoner of war camp, the U.S. Navy posthumously awarded Knox a Purple Heart and a ...

A new bill seeks to honor U.S. veterans who fought in the Pacific and natives of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands captured during ...

The USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) was commissioned on Saturday, with one of the two ship sponsors being Richard’s ...

These are the best World War II movies of the past eight decades, according to a Military.com survey of U.S. service members ...

All the civilian contractors on Wake Island received veteran status in 1981. Knox was recently awarded the Prisoner of War ...

The Salem man served in the 13th Armored Division, which was well-respected for support of Gen. Patton's Third Army.

The family of a WWII soldier who was killed in action in September 1944 during a fight in Germany received the New York State ...

Though he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr.

A man who gave his life in service of his country during World War II finally received the recognition he deserved on Tuesday ...

The Springfield News-Leader was recognized with multiple awards during the annual Missouri Press Association Conference on ...

A WWII veteran from Cuba City, WI, has finally been honored for his service and sacrifice - 80 years later. Family members of ...

The Dustoffs extracted 900,000 wounded U.S., Vietnamese, and allied soldiers from May 1962 to March 1973. The Army said the ...