Author: DFNS

“I’m lucky to be alive,” Hanley said. “I was well qualified to be doing what I was doing. I was lucky to survive six months. … I faced certain death 14 times.” …read more...

A VFW post that opened more than 80 years ago is in danger of closing. …read more Read more here:: Stars and Stripes Veterans

Jim W. Dean…”The bigwigs breathe easier now with another confirmation that only those down the line will be held responsible for events like this.” …read more Read more here:: Veterans Today

With the sinking of the Titanic three years earlier, the Lusitania was perhaps the world’s most luxurious means of ocean travel, with every kind of amenity and service, except perhaps a couple. Passengers during...

Jan K. Herman, who served as the Navy’s chief medical historian, was brought to Lubbock recently by the Vietnam Center’s Guest Lecture Series to tell the story of how the USS Kirk saved an...

“As a civilization and as a country, we did a piss-poor job when you guys came home. And this is what this whole thing is about.” …read more Read more here:: Stars and Stripes...

Two veterans of the Vietnam War, platoon mates who for decades tried to find one another after surviving one of the nation’s deadliest wars, sat face-to-face Sunday for the first time in a half...

It was obvious from its construction speed just how important the new site in Bavaria was to the Americans. Only four-and-a-half months after it was begun, the new, surveillance-proof building at the Mangfall Kaserne...

Jim W. Dean…”I think we can look back on it now and call it a fraudulent ceasefire because they [the Saudis] were bombing by the second day.” …read more Read more here:: Veterans Today

From The Hill: No matter the organization or interest, benchmarks are used as a way to measure the success or failure of an agenda. Since the 114th Congress just passed its first 100 days,...