Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Private First Class Norton Retzsch, 25, died in the Pacific Theater in World War II. He was a Marine Raider from Cincinnati. A ...

Roy Drinkard, the nation's oldest living Marine and a World War II veteran, died at 106 after a lifetime of service and ...

Local leaders in San Mateo County joined the family of a fallen World War II veteran Wednesday for his funeral in San Bruno, concluding the final chapter of a mystery surrounding his fate that left ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - We’re in Washington, D.C. with the Texas South Plains Honor Flight as they visit monuments and museums built in their honor. The trip started with an Honor Guard sendoff from ...

The USO of North Carolina at Raleigh-Durham International Airport hosted a 97-year-old U.S. Marine and WWII veteran as he met with junior Marines in a tradition of passing down knowledge. The USO of ...

As young U.S. Marines, Isom "Ike" Rigell, 18, and Thomas "Tommy" Pechacek, 20, were stationed in the distant Pacific theater on Dec. 7, 1941, when surprise Japanese attacks forced them to scramble for ...

Two World War II Marine veterans were honored by Orlando high school students through the Silent Heroes program. Students researched the veterans' lives and published digital biographical profiles to ...