Vintage WWII B-17 'Flying Fortress' Crashes in Flames at Connecticut Airport A local hospital reported receiving three patients who had been injured in the crash.
Ken Burns Tells an Epic Story of Modern America in 'Country Music' Of course, World War II and Vietnam play a huge role in this story of music in the USA.
WWII Sailor Receives Combat Medals 76 Years After 'Hazardous Flying' Over Europe Bernard Bartusiak, 95, received a pair of Distinguished Flying Crosses during a ceremony Tuesday at the Pentagon.
Cruise Ship Carrying Sightseers Collides with World War II Destroyer Floating Museum Guests on a sightseeing tour got to see what happens when a cruise ship collides with another boat, the USS Slater.
Japan Strikes North: How the Battle of Khalkhin Gol Transformed WWII Eighty years ago, Soviet and Japanese forces clashed on a river along the border between Mongolia and Manchuria (Manchukuo).
Army Recruiting Leader Awaits Judgment After Using Nazi Death Camp Motto in Memo An Army Recruiting Command leader has been suspended for allegedly using a notorious Nazi phrase in a motivation memo...
WWII Vet 'Benny the Bagger' Marks 98th Birthday -- At Work The Stop & Shop off Highway 1 in New Jersey presented Ficeto with a cake. He was also serenaded by a USO Show Troupe.
The Army Reserve Is Gutting Aviation Units. Thousands of Soldiers Are Being Left in the Lurch. Thousands of Army Reserve soldiers are being forced to scramble for new assignments after the service abruptly ordered the...
Exodus at VA: 10,000 Employees Are Resigning in September. Here’s the List It’s been six months since a now-infamous email presented millions of federal workers with a pivotal decision: They could...
Air Force Rebrands Facebook Page to Combat Rumors, Leaked Memos and Reddit Threads A long-standing Air Force Facebook page created to represent its top enlisted leader has been renamed and rebranded as a news...
Air Force Veteran Convicted of Killing Wife and 2 Children Is 9th Person Executed in Florida This Year Air Force veteran Edward Zakrzewski was executed on Thursday for the June 9, 1994, killings of his 34-year-old wife Sylvia...
Marine Sergeant Dies After Collapsing During Fitness Test in Florida A Marine sergeant on reserve duty died after he collapsed during a physical fitness test in Florida last month, according to...
![](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-09/midwayjonas1000.jpg?itok=RcoKRjg- "Nick Jonas stars in the World War II movie "Midway." (Lionsgate)")
![The entrance to the Auschwitz I memorial concentration camp site](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-08/arbeit_macht_frei_sign_auschwitz_concentration_camp_3000.jpeg.jpg?itok=kgtiDNVT "The notorious "Work Makes One Free" ("Arbeit Macht Frei") inscription stands at the entrance to the Auschwitz I memorial concentration camp site on Feb. 15, 2019, in Oswiecim, Poland. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)")
![In this Aug. 20, 2019, photo, World War II veteran Bartolomeo "Benny" Ficeto, aka "Benny the Bagger," still works two shifts a week at his local Stop & Shop, where his co-workers marvel at his work ethic. Photo courtesy of Stop & Shop](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-08/benny-ficeto-bagger-1500.jpg?itok=M7sB91DY "In this Aug. 20, 2019, photo, World War II veteran Bartolomeo "Benny" Ficeto, aka "Benny the Bagger," still works two shifts a week at his local Stop & Shop, where his co-workers marvel at his work ethic. Photo courtesy of Stop & Shop")
