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-- US World War II Hero Recounts Battle That Earned Him Nation's Highest Military Honor
Voice of America News

May 27, 2004
The time was December 1944. The United States and its allies were winning the war in Europe. But in a last desperate struggle, the German army launched an offensive in the Ardennes region of Belgium by driving a wedge into American lines.


-- Historic Medals of Honor Returned to Veterans
Department of Justice

May 27, 2004
FBI Director Robert S. Mueller today presided in a ceremony at FBI Headquarters to return three Medals of Honor recovered in an FBI investigation to the Congressional Medal of Honor Society.


-- `Greatest Generation' has Stories to Tell
Air Force Print News

May 21, 2004
It turns out that the new digital recorder I bought my dad for his 80th birthday to record his memories of World War II for his grandchildren and their grandchildren just won't do.


-- World War II `Evaders' Congregate at Memorial
Air Force Print News

May 05, 2004
Their shoulders may be stooped, and their pace a little slow. Hearing aids are a common "fashion statement," and their hair, what's left of it, is a tad gray. But one look into their eyes is enough to know the old spirit of adventure is still there.


-- Former Football Star Pat Tillman Killed in Afghanistan
American Forces Press Service

April 24, 2004
He was so moved by the events of Sept. 11, 2001, that he turned down a $3.6 million professional football contract to become an Army Ranger. Spc. Pat Tillman, 27, who was deployed with the 75th Ranger Regiment from Fort Benning, Ga., was killed April 22.


-- Monument to Honor 101st Airborne Division Soldiers
American Forces Press Service

March 24, 2004
A new monument under construction at Fort Campbell, Ky., will honor soldiers who have served in the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) throughout its history, including those who have served in Afghanistan and Iraq in support of the war on terror.


-- The Legend of Gunnery Sgt. Basilone
United States Marine Corps

March 09, 2004
For more than 60 years Marines have heard about the legendary acts of Gunnery Sgt. John ''Manila'' Basilone.


-- Vietnam Veterans: Remembering Those Who Fought In The Battle of Hue
Navy Newsstand

February 24, 2004
USS Hue City hosted more than 50 Vietnam veterans and their families Feb. 1 for the 12th annual Battle of Hu‚ City Memorial Service.


-- World War II: Battle of Iwo Jima
United States Marine Corps

February 12, 2004
The battle of Iwo Jima, memorialized by the monument in Washington, D.C., is probably one of the most well-known Marine Corps victories of the 20th century.


-- Changing Faces: Statue Honors Fallen Heroes
Army News Service

January 06, 2004
When he was forced to fashion statues of Saddam Hussein on horseback, the Iraqi sculptor, Kalat, had no idea that someday he would melt them down to create a memorial for American Soldiers.


-- Marines Remember Tarawa Heroes from WWII
United States Marine Corps

November 27, 2003
Sixty years after one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific during World War II, Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific and the 2nd Marine Division returned to Tarawa to honor more than 1,000 killed.


-- Veterans of Bataan and Corregidor are Needed to Tell Their Stories
United States Marine Corps

November 21, 2003
Military Historical Tours of Alexandria is searching for the survivors of Bataan and Corregidor for a special return-trip back to the Philippines Jan. 11-20, 2004.


-- History Project Tells Story of Veterans
Air Force Link

November 20, 2003
The project is an effort which began two years ago by Congress to preserve the stories and memories of America's war veterans.


-- Photo to Honor Marine's Father Becomes Korean War Vets Stamp
American Forces Press Service

November 06, 2003
''I took this photo with the purpose of giving it to my father for his retirement ceremony after 40 years in the government,


-- World War II POW Receives Medals
Air Education and Training Command News Service

September 21, 2003
A prisoner of war during World War II received a Purple Heart and a Prisoner of War Medal 58 years after being rescued by U.S. Army Gen. George Patton.


-- Ranger Brothers Get ESPY Award
Army News Service

July 17, 2003
Brothers Kevin and Pat Tillman, both members of the 75th Ranger Regiment, were presented with a distinctive award July 16 during the 2003 ESPY Awards on ESPN.


-- World War II vets return to Buchenwald
Army News Service

May 07, 2002
Commemorating the liberation of one of Nazi Germany's death camps, a group of World War II veterans recently revisited the Buchenwald concentration camp 57 years after they helped its victims.


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