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| Mladic Visits Daughter's Grave in Belgrade New York Times By DOREEN CARVAJAL BELGRADE, Serbia — Ratko Mladic, the international war crimes suspect awaiting a court ruling on his transfer to a United Nations tribunal, was secretly whisked on an emotional pilgrimage to his daughter's grave in Belgrade early on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cyber Combat: Act of War Wall Street Journal By SIOBHAN GORMAN And JULIAN E. BARNES WASHINGTON—The Pentagon has concluded that computer sabotage coming from another country can constitute an act of war, a finding that for the first time opens the door for the US to respond using traditional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dearborn honors 69 residents who died in Vietnam war The Detroit News Dearborn — It was a late night in the fall of 1966 when First Lt. John F. Cochrane wrote his parents, telling them he always knew why he was fighting in the Vietnam War. "I know why I am here and why I couldn't be in any other place," he wrote on Oct. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War vets honored Omaha World-Herald It eventually became known as Memorial Day after World War II, but historically it was a day to remember veterans of a war that almost tore the country apart. To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Knight Museum in Alliance has been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Don't forget: We're at war istockAnalyst.com (press release) For a spouse of a military officer deployed to Afghanistan, like me, news media coverage of the war can sometimes be unsettling. Some military spouses purposefully avoid the news because of the added anxiety news of casualties can bring. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Black soldiers celebrated as Civil War's forgotten heroes The Tennessean Civil War re-enactor Bill Radcliff, a retired firefighter, has an ancestor who won the Medal of Honor for leading fellow members of the 38th US Colored Troops into battle after their commander was killed. / Samuel M. Simpkins / The Tennessean William ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cost of war in Afghanistan will be major factor in troop-reduction talks Washington Post Recent supplemental appropriations to fund the war, which have included billions of dollars for construction and equipment, "have been like crack" cocaine for the military, said one officer in southern Afghanistan."We've become addicted to building. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Library of Virginia sounds reveille for World War II veterans, their families Washington Post All four Thomas brothers fought in World War II, leaving behind the coal mines of southwest Virginia for battlefields in the faraway Pacific: Fiji, the Solomon Islands and New Guinea. One left a leg behind and another survived the sinking of his ship, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Thousands honor war dead at Fort Snelling KARE The spectators, who sat through rain showers at time, ranged from World War II veterans to families of service members killed in recent wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Mary Clare Lindberg openly wept as she held a framed photo of her son, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| YEMEN: Civil War Is Upon The Land Strategy Page Peace talks between Saleh and all the pro-democracy groups has broken down, and now it looks like civil war is upon the land. Opposition leaders are accusing president Saleh of dragging the country into civil war. Saleh is seen as desperate to hang ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Va vet receives WWII medal for service to liberate France Washington Post A Virginia World War II veteran has been awarded the Jubile de Liberte medal for service in Normandy Campaign to liberate France. The Roanoke Times reports 93-year-old Paul Lerch was to receive the medal on Memorial Day at the National D-Day Memorial ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Bringing Civil War history to life phillyBurbs.com During the weekend, historical re-enactors camped on the grounds of Mercer Museum in Doylestown and interpreted the daily tasks, drills and duties of the Union Civil War soldier. Dressed in a thick, wool Union officer's uniform, Greg Hillebrand of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Korean War veteran honored for service Montgomery Advertiser Martha Roby, R-Montgomery, holds a certificate acknowledging his Korean War service during Dan Morris' radio talk show Monday morning. ALVIN BENN/SPECIAL TO THE ADVERTISER The Chinese mortar barrage exploded in the middle of the isolated Korean outpost ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Coweta's Greatest Generation' veterans saluted in Moreland Newnan Times-Herald By Winston Skinner World War II veterans profiled in "Coweta's Greatest Generation" joined their comrades from other wars at the Moreland Mill on Sunday for a Memorial Day program that included the lighting of candles and dedication of a flag. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New stones now mark the graves of Delaware Civil War veterans The News Journal George Pauley of Newark places a new headstone last week on the grave of Civil War veteran George A. Baldwin in Riverview Cemetery. The Friends of Historic Riverview Cemetery obtained the federally issued markers as part of their efforts to maintain ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Korean War veterans not forgotten in York abc27 In York, there was a special focus on veterans that are sometimes forgotten - those from the Korean War. "Everything we have of value and of worth in this nation has come with a cost. It's come with a cost from somebody who put a pack on their back, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Suburbs loaded with Civil War memorabilia Chicago Daily Herald By Deborah Donovan Allan Pinkerton, who saved President Lincoln's life, ran a spy ring for the Union during the Civil War and founded a company that still exists, started as a barrel maker in West Dundee. A picture of Myra Bradwell, a friend who helped ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War and 'Battle Hymn of the Republic' Allentown Morning Call A recent program at the Hotel Bethlehem featured Civil War era music, some performed by Helen Beedle at the piano and some by the Federal City Brass Band, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the war's beginning, prompted me to think about the music ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Group sets sights on Civil War artillery Memphis Commercial Appeal By Michael Lollar City of Memphis heavy equipment operator Jack Foppiano checks one of six World War II cannons being stored at the city General Services facility on East Parkway. The guns were removed from Confederate Park. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Museum Leaders Moving Forward With Expansion ABC News Even as the new Restoration Pavilion is set to open this weekend at the National World War II Museum, organizers are preparing for future stages of a $300 million expansion project. The Times-Picayune reports museum leaders appeared before the City ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bush II goes to war whether Congress likes it or not Washington Examiner Bush claimed "inherent power" to attack other countries at will, but never fought a war without congressional authorization. Our new "decider" launched a war in Libya without so much as a by-your-leave to Congress. "It's nice to have a neocon back in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Area events honor nation's war dead Shreveport Times She arrived early to visit the grave of her husband, Fred, an Army Korean War veteran who died in late 2009. They were married 55 years. "I think it was great," she said of the observance. "It was much better than last year." One of the more poignant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vietnam veteran tells war soldiers to start sharing Manteca Bulletin The Wounded Warrior member, who started a program that helps veterans readjust to everyday life after they leave military service, said it's time for combat veterans to start talking about their war experiences and to stop keeping these to themselves. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Upper Main Line Honors War Heroes Patch.com The flag waving and revelry began shortly before 10 am as parade participants proceeded along Lancaster Avenue, and ended on a more solemn note at the War Memorial on South Wayne Avenue. "Memorial Day is arguably one of America's most important ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 town vets from Civil War honored phillyBurbs.com An Eagle Scout candidate helped refurbish two cannons and find descendents of area men who served in the war. Emma Busche traveled from Delaware to Riegelsville on Sunday with several members of her family to see her great-great-grandfather honored and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oh, the Stories Norwalk's Civil War Veterans Could Tell! [Video] Patch.com A Memorial Day Weekend ceremony was held for the 46 impoverished Civil War veterans buried at the soldier's plot at Riverside Cemetery, accompanied by a talk about some of the soldiers and an announcement about efforts to restore a statue at the site. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hungary "at war" with public debt, says PM Orbán Realdeal.hu "Hungary is at war with the public debt and we want to win this fight," Orban told the meeting. He said some novel measures were needed while other steps being employed had been abandoned in the EU. He cited the proportionate tax system, radical cuts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Memorial Day and remembering war on the National Mall Washington Post (blog) When I'm in Washington DC, I try to walk on the National Mall and remember war. I think about the sacrifice, the suffering and the loss. I often ask myself, as I walk around, what these massive events in the history of our country mean in light of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Supporters Rally for Iraq War Veteran Killed by SWAT Team MyFox Phoenix They rallied in honor of Guerena, a US Marine Corps veteran of the Iraq War. "It's tragic..it should have never happened," said Ray Epps. But Guerena didn't die on the battlefield. He was killed at his home near Tucson as deputies served a search ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| When Iraq War Ends, How Many Troops Will Stay? NPR US military leaders are debating how many troops will stay in Iraq when the war winds down by year's end. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates says some troops will stay for years past the deadline, but Radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr warns that if US ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| War Is Not Glorious Patch.com Despite the popular depictions and US Army commercials, there is no magnificence in war. Fighting in battle is not a glorious experience, but one of terror and bloodshed. Sadly, such horrors are on occasion necessary in order to attain peace once more. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Day of remembrance: Cenla honors its fallen veterans Alexandria Town Talk Marksville Councilwoman Joyce Prier (left), Korean War veteran Reed Chenevert and Moreauville Councilman Felix Benjamin participate in a Memorial Day ceremony in Marksville on Monday. The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana and veterans organizations held ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World War II Vets visit D.C. Part 4: The return home KATC Lafayette News It was the journey of a lifetime for some of Louisiana's World War II veterans; a trip to Washington DC, but their return home was just as powerful. Many of them calling it the most memorable Memorial Day ever. "The Iwo Jima monument. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cleveland remembers black Civil War veterans WFMJ AP - May 31, 2011 6:25 AM ET CLEVELAND (AP) - People in Cleveland have honored scores of black men who served in the Civil War and then were largely forgotten. Hundreds gathered Monday for a Memorial Day observance at the city's Woodland Cemetery, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rockland paused Monday to honor America's war dead at Memorial Day ... The Journal News | LoHud.com Carucha L. Meuse/The Journal News Rockland paused Monday to honor America's war dead at Memorial Day commemorations around the county. In Nyack, speaker Guy Gebbia, 64, called Memorial Day an "opportunity to remember," but also said he wished there was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sierra Vista remembers its war dead Sierra Vista Herald "Yet we don't behave like a nation at war," Strain said. "We go about our business, largely unaware of the combat our troops face, the stress of family separations and the anguish of the families who have suffered casualties. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Glassboro remembers true meaning of Memorial Day Cherry Hill Courier Post This is the month we celebrate a holiday that goes back to 1868, after the Civil War. Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin continues to frustrate the "lamestream media" as Day 2 of her One ... Down to its final out, Jeff McGarry didn't want ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gay activist Herb Sosa: South Beach a 'war zone;' demands end to Urban Weekend ... MiamiHerald.com An open letter from activist Herb Sosa, who is president of Unity Coalition, Miami-Dade County's largest Hispanic gay-rights group. Please view the attached YouTube video (one of many) already posted for the world to see, about Memorial/Urban Weekend ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Slavery not root of the Civil War Jackson Clarion Ledger There was slavery in the South prior to the Civil War and there was not slavery in afterward, so some people, even some very smart, well-educated people, made the case that the Civil War was about slavery. The deduction was made without fear of being ... See all stories on this topic » |
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