Air Force Lt. Col. Jack Van Loan received a hero’s welcome when he returned to Tucson on March 24, 1973, after almost six years in a North Vietnamese prison. A cheering crowd of about 2,000 greeted ...
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 ...
An American soldier who is credited with saving the lives of 200 Jewish comrades in a prisoner of war camp in Germany during World War II will receive the U.S. military’s highest decoration, the Medal ...
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 ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Retired Col. Robert Stirm, featured in the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Burst of Joy,” a symbol of the Vietnam War’s ...
Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, the Air Force officer whose return from captivity during the Vietnam War was captured in an iconic photograph in 1973, has died at 92, according to CBS News. Stirm, an F-105 ...
Welcome to Cartoon Brew’s series of spotlights focusing on the animated shorts that have qualified for the 2026 Oscars. The films in this series have qualified through one of multiple routes: by ...
Native American Indian Association of Tennessee to hold 44th pow wow Oct. 17-19. at Long Hunter State Park in Nashville. Spectacular color, intertribal songs and rhythmic dances fill the Native ...