This year was the first time no big gathering took place to commemorate Boots Thomas leading his platoon up Mount Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima.

North Carolina's official WWII memorial remembers the men and women who gave their lives in service to the nation, with ...

WASHINGTON — Marking 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe, dozens gathered Thursday at the National World War II Memorial to commemorate Victory in Europe Day with a solemn ceremony ...

Five World War II veterans were among those recognized during the event, which featured a wreath-laying ceremony and musical ...

A closure sign is seen as US military war veterans visit the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on October 1, 2013. The US Park Service opened the area to the veterans who ...

37 veterans and guardians toured military monuments in a memorable weekend ...

Rosie the Riveter — the muscle-flexing icon of women headed off to factories during World War II to support the war effort — isn't just a mythical figure to Frances Mauro Masters of New Baltimore. The ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service paid tribute to the men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces through a ceremony ...

Marie Drukker reflects on her World War II service as an Army nurse and the unexpected appreciation from an Honor Flight trip ...

Memorials honoring fallen World War II U.S. Army Signal Corps soldiers are being relocated at the former Fort Monmouth. The 117 memorials are being moved from the Avenue of Memories to make way for ...