Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...
But the Australian War Memorial was opened just months before Darwin was bombed by Japanese forces as World War II came to the nation ... After a stop-start design competition, the first parts ...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A new design has been chosen to commemorate the first five African American students who desegregated East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in the late 1950s.
And that may be why it’s surprising that so few people know about the Point Fermin Lighthouse, on an especially picturesque ...
President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting the penny, reviving the debate over the future of ...
The ski jump was the brainchild of Brattleboro resident Fred Harris, who caught the ski bug early. Harris was something of an evangelist for the emerging sport and would eventually be called “the man ...
A memorial for Korean wartime laborers removed ... The virtual cenotaph was created based on design drawings and photos. “Certain elements and stimuli, such as words and images, are essential ...
By today's standards, Eric Fisher Wood Sr. would probably not have joined the National Guard, let alone join two armies to ...
(AP Photo/Barry Thumma) The unconventional design broke with what many thought of as war memorial tradition -- white marble columns in a Greco-Roman motif, or maybe the great man on a horse.
Neil Brodin has spent the last 35 years casting heroes into bronze – his business, Brodin Studios, has created more than 300 large statues for military and police memorials across the country, as well ...
Police are investigating after a snowman with antisemitic symbols on it was found in Westport over the weekend. The snowman was discovered Sunday at the Newman Poses Preserve, according to Lt. Eric ...
It’s going to give a whole new perspective,” Tara Harris said. “These guys were literally boots on the ground.” ...