One of Scotland's last surviving veterans of the D-Day landings has been awarded an honorary degree. Soldier Jim Glennie was just 18 when he took part in the largest military seaborne operation ever ...

EAST GREENBUSH, NY (WNYT) – The town of East Greenbush held its annual community day Saturday, dedicating this year’s event to the memory of a local child. The event took place at East Greenbush Town ...

Medals didn’t matter on D-Day to soldiers like John Carpenter Raaen, Jr. “Never occurred to me,” said Raaen, now 103, a Winter Park resident and the only surviving Army Ranger who stormed Omaha Beach ...

OUISTREHAM, France (AP) — The captain of the giant Royal Navy battleship called his officers together to give them a first morsel of one of World War II’s most closely guarded secrets: Prepare ...

In his diary, Lam wrote of a narrow brush with death on D-Day aboard HMS Ramillies, as the battleship’s mighty guns were ...