The Congressional Cemetery is the burial site of a gay rights activist whose legacy has inspired countless LGBTQ military members. His grave began what’s affectionately called “the gay corner” of the ...

ITOMAN, Okinawa — Eighty years after Navy hospital corpsman Vernon “Monk” Martin was killed in the Battle of Okinawa, his ...

The main objective of the Auckland War Memorial Museum is to tell the story of the Auckland region. To that end, the museum, which is housed in a memorial that honors fallen service members ...

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Memorial Day was established as a national holiday to honor U.S. military personnel who have died while serving in its armed forces. A variety of Central Florida events will be ...

Guam’s observance of Memorial Day on Monday honored not only ... and the gold star has been used since World War One to signify died in combat theater.” She closed with The Gold Star, a ...

Several Memorial Day ceremonies have been scheduled this weekend in Coles County, including the annual wreath drop and celebration on Monday, May 27, at Lake Mattoon. Commemorations during the ...

In July 2024, storied Sinaloa Cartel boss Ismael Zambada García, alias “El Mayo,” and Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of the now-jailed former kingpin, Joaquín Guzmán alias “El Chapo,” were arrested in ...