A United States Navy sailor from Raleigh County was recently named the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery’s (BUMED) ...

Marty Connor was 18 years old when he fought all 36 days during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. But perhaps his greatest ...

This spring, the American flag flew next to the old flag of South Vietnam at a temple in New Orleans East. As part of its commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, the local ...

Desiring “a more unique flag,” Leo said he and Tammy chose a ... “One thing I thought was cool was that Kickham was a (Navy hospital corpsman) from the Vietnam era, and I was a Marine ...

The third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the last few weeks, Chandler was a hospital corpsman 3rd class on Dec ... approach as he was raising the flag that morning at a mobile hospital in ...

The third Pearl Harbor survivor to die in the past few weeks, Chandler was a hospital corpsman 3rd class on Dec ... approach as he was raising the flag that morning at a mobile hospital in ...

Merv Riepe of Ralston holds a photo from the early 1960s when he served as a young U.S. Navy hospital corpsman, from about two weeks after ... It bore the German flag and read: “Never underestimate ...

Flags across Texas and the United States were lowered to half-staff last week in honor of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on April 21. As of early Monday, the governor’s office still ...

Israel’s flag. The ol’ star and two stripes, rendered on a white background in a deep blue, has become a symbol of Israel — which is good because that’s literally the one job that a flag has to ...