America's "Arsenal of Democracy" relied on commercial manufacturers re-tooling to make the firearms necessary for American troops to fight across the world. One of the biggest plants was the Saginaw ...

The South Carolina Military Museum honored one of the few World War II veterans still alive, 99-year-old Bruce Cook.

Howard Carter was born April 30, 1923, making him 101 years old today.

The few remaining buildings constructed by the Navy in the spring of 1942 remind me of the role Norman citizens played in World War II. Buildings come and go but ...

Durwood “Bud” Buchheim, 101, of Sun Prairie, and John Storer, 97, of Maple Bluff, are among the estimated 100,000 or fewer ...

When he was told he had only weeks to live, his response was telling. He was calm and at peace. At 82, he told his children, he had lived much longer than he expected.

At 101, the Winsted man retains vivid memories of his World War II service, from the day after the Dec. 7 ... There's a photo ...

Druffel values greatly the experiences he gained serving America during World War II. And he's proud of the hard work and ...

He had fought in World War II, after all — the “big one” as he called it ... He jumped behind his .50-caliber machine gun and began firing at the plane. He hit it — he saw its windshield shatter — but ...

324,000 aircraft 88,000 tanks 8,800 warships 5,600 merchant ships 224,000 pieces of artillery 2,382,000 trucks 79,000 landing ...