The ship is one of eight vessels named after activists – among them Cesar Chavez, Harvey Milk, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and ...

What began as a family vacation to honor a relative’s military service turned into a powerful and emotional experience for ...

A Virginia local shares her guide to Bedford, a small town with hiking trails, historical landmarks, and beautiful mountain views.

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. didn’t just carry his father’s famous name ashore on D-Day—he carried the fight, a cane, and the kind ...

Neil Smoak has spent his life studying his family, including three Smoak men from Colleton County who died June 9, 1944, during the Normandy invasion.

A small town in Normandy, France, is honoring the sacrifice of the 28th Division this weekend. Nine soldiers were killed in ...

A reader visits the Netherlands American Cemetery in Margraten.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth honored the sacrifices of the soldiers who died landing in France 81 years ago. But there was ...

Tolley Fletcher, at the time a 19-year-old Navy gunner's mate, remembers the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops ...

World War II veterans, now mostly centenarians, have returned with the same message they fought for then: Freedom is worth ...