The US has begun an underwater excavation in Subic Bay to recover the remains of more than 250 American prisoners of war (POW) who died aboard a sunken Japanese transport ship during World War II, US ...

It has been 23 years since U.S. Army Private First Class Jessica Lynch's life changed forever. Lynch was a 19-year-old private from West Virginia when she deployed to Iraq. Three days into her ...

Zelenskiy Visits Eastern Front as Ukraine and Russia Exchange POWs By Olena Harmash and Yuliia Dysa KYIV, March 6 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President ⁠Volodymyr ⁠Zelenskiy said that he had visited ⁠the ...

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More than a year after Ukrainian forces captured two North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk region, the men’s future remains undecided. Under the Third Geneva Convention applicable to the armed ...

Ordered at gunpoint to separate Jewish soldiers from other POWs, Army Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds called a full formation of Americans and told a German commander: "We are all Jews." By Matt White, ...

Ernest Gueymard spent Dec. 15, 1943, at Prisoner-of-War Sub-Camp No. 7 in Port Allen for a feature story for the State-Times, The Advocate's then-afternoon sister newspaper. "The swish-swish of the ...

A sobriety pow wow is returning to Milwaukee on New Year's Eve after a more than five-year hiatus. The free, family-friendly event offers an alcohol-free space for the community, particularly for ...

Frank Dario Manfuga, a musician from Cuba, says it was an ad on Facebook recruiting for carpenters in Russia that led him to board a plane in January bound for Moscow. But when he landed, Manfuga says ...

Heroic Vietnam War veteran Robert Stirm — who appeared in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo showing the excited reunion between the long-held prisoner of war and his family — has died, his family ...