WAVES recruitment figures proved those suppositions wrong. In 1945, the WAVES had 73,816 enlisted women, 8,745 officers and ...

In 1945, World War II raged across the Pacific, leaving countless wounded soldiers in dire need of treatment. It was at that time that O’Connell, a Reading native, joined the WAVES, or Women ...

The Battle of Okinawa lasted from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Two-time Purple Heart recipient LaSota returned to the island for ...

The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France ...

She had told Kuwabara that his father was never like this until after he returned home from fighting in World War II. The issue ... related to wounded and retired soldiers. Experts involved ...

PFC Raymond U. Schlamp was originally listed as missing in action with a finding of death (FOD) casualty date of September 12 ...

Mr. Hegseth landed on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima, now known as Iwoto, where Japanese and American soldiers faced off ... Mate 2nd Class who was wounded and awarded for his bravery, saluted ...

John Boswell, one of the few remaining survivors of the battle of Iwo Jima, was inducted Wednesday in to the Texas Veterans ...