The following is an edited excerpt of the life narrative that will be read during the 2025 Gold Star Hall Ceremony. Eugene Mortimer Armstrong was born May 19, 1919, in Jefferson, the son of Dr.

The First Special Service Force Association is having its 78th annual reunion this week in Helena, with nearly 200 people attending. The association was established in 1947 to honor the legacy of the ...

The World War II equivalent of the homemade crystal set (circa 1920) with its galena rock and cat’s whisker, turned up in force on the Anzio Beachhead. One of hundreds of U.S. infantrymen who made ...

Italian Chief Rabbi D. Prato yesterday recited a religious service for Jewish war heroes who died while serving in the U.S. armed services fighting in Italy during World War II. He joined General Mark ...

With Memorial Day tomorrow and Tom Cruise’s latest ‘Mission: Impossible’ film in theaters, we shift the focus from action heroes to real heroes, including the U.S. and Canadian 1st Special Service ...

AUSTIN Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is proud to introduce the next installment of the series highlighting the VLB’s Voices of Veterans oral ...

On the Anzio beachhead last week the U.S. and Allied press won a minor counterattack but they were losing a major battle against brass-buttoned censorship. The Army had served notice that it could ...

George D. “Gus” Isaac passed away in his home surrounded by family on the morning of February 10, 2025; he was 101 years old, didn’t look a day over 70, his mind sharp as a tack. George lived all ...