The following story was pieced together from an interview entitled The War years (and Wild Times) of Wesley Mayfield Riley, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II and died in 2006. NETTLETON ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The word “hero” is often bandied about and often overused. But for the late Army Lt. Col. Robert E. “Col. Bob” Chisolm hero is an absolute accurate description of how he lived ...

The Nazis couldn’t stop them back then, and so the cold air and biting, constant wind blowing across the National Mall wasn’t going to stop them Tuesday. A group of World War II veterans were among ...

WEBSTER, N.Y. — Only about 2,400 World War II veterans remain in New York, with 45,000 nationwide, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. News10NBC had the opportunity to speak with Frank ...

World War II Navy veteran Harsel Durham served aboard the USS Richmond and fought in the Battle of Komandorski — Retired ...

CNN Films has acquired “Why We Dream,” the feature documentary that tells the story of the Normandy Legacy Flight that ...

Netflix’s new documentary “In Waves and War,” released on Nov. 3, follows three Navy SEALS who are grappling with post-combat trauma while trying to readjust to civilian life. The documentary explores ...

Some 1.25 million Pennsylvanians fought in World War II, and more than 33,000 died in the world's deadliest conflict. However, the number of World War II veterans — the "Greatest Generation" as coined ...

New York's reserve forces, which provide military funeral services for service members, are seeing a generational shift in ...

I think it’s important to share this history with the next generation. I think there is a large … gap of knowledge … . These ...