GETTYSBURG — Gettysburg National Cemetery is the final resting place of over 3,500 Union soldiers from the Civil War, including 526 Pennsylvanians who gave their “last full measure of devotion.” In ...

More than 80 years after he was killed fighting Japanese troops in Burma, the body of Pvt. Mack Kidd will make its way from ...

The remains of a fallen American soldier taken prisoner during World War II were en route Wednesday to his final resting place in Plymouth, Neb.

Chicago commemorates the 1995 Heat Wave victims and honors WWII hero Emilio Aguirre with initiatives for future heat resilience.

WASHINGTON — The remains of Army Pvt. Henry J. Smith of Fulton have been identified after 82 years. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recently announced that Smith’s remains were identified ...

The hard work in Oak Ridge contributed to the research leading up to the Trinity Test, the very first deployment of a nuclear weapon in history.

CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC) - Nearly 83 years after he was his death, a World War II veteran listed as missing in action is finally being laid to rest. Private First Class Norman Thomas, of Verbena, ...

The Voorheesville Central School District recently awarded its first-ever posthumous diploma, honoring a local man whose life was defined by sacrifice, service, and ...

The remains of an Army private from Detroit who died as a World War II prisoner of war in the Philippines have been identified 83 years later — almost to the day — and are set to be reinterred in ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On July 16, 1945, the first successful test of the atomic bomb was conducted in Los Alamos, New Mexico.

World War II B-25 bomber “Maid in the Shade” recently touched down in the Gate City, giving area residents a chance to ...

Eighty years after a U.S. airman went missing in World War II, his family has received a token to remember him by.