Veteran who creates models of ships makes U.S. naval history come alive in North Platte
Vietnam War Nurse from Omaha looks back on photos and uniform NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — Boasting a 51-year career, the U.S.S.
Veterans Day: What pride means to those who served, WWII battleship sees new life and more retro finds
Pride in the country they served and pride in the flag that represents it. I think it's different for *** veteran when he ...
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Historic Highlights: Landing ship tanks did invaluable service in WWII, including on D-Day
In 1955, it was renamed the USS DeKalb County, in honor of the six United States ... Brigade and was part of the backup forces for troops landing the next day at Omaha Beach in the D-Day offensive. On ...
Editorial: On Veterans Day, honor their sacrifice by tending to their needs
This Veterans Day, let’s resolve to do everything possible to show our appreciation to those who serve in tangible ways — by ...
Navy sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack honored during interment ceremony at national cemetery
A North Dakota sailor who was killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, was laid to rest during an interment ceremony Oct. 25 at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific ...
AP Race Call: Republican Don Bacon wins reelection to U.S. House in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District
Republican Rep. Don Bacon won a fifth term representing the Omaha-centered U.S. House district for Nebraska on Friday. In yet another hard-fought bid, Bacon defeated Democrat Tony Vargas, a state ...