As squadron commander of a mortuary unit in the Middle East, that’s the number of flag-draped coffins I saluted. I did not know the race, religion, gender or sexual orientation of those 85 fallen ...

As squadron commander of a mortuary unit in the Middle East, that’s the number of flag-draped coffins I saluted. I did not know the race, religion, gender or sexual orientation of those 85 fallen ...

In 1950, a special committee assembled by President Harry S. Truman delivered its groundbreaking report on desegregating the military. KCUR's Up To Date spoke with two Black veterans to discuss the ...

NORFOLK, Va. — “The ship is coming!” a disembodied voice shouted from a cheering crowd as the USS Harry S. Truman approached the pier. Thousands of flag-waving, sign-carrying loved ones welcomed the ...

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. — The good vibes began for the crew of USS Stout (DDG-55) before the destroyer arrived at the pier on Sunday. As sailors in summer whites poured off the brow there were ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman is at last making its way home from an eventful ...

The Kansas City Royals Foundation will sponsor free admission to the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum during Memorial Day Weekend in honor of America’s 250th birthday. The $12,500 gift to ...

FOR A LIMITED TIME PERIOD. WE’RE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS AT CITY HALL IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, WHEN INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS COME TO KANSAS CITY NEXT SUMMER, THEY’LL BE WALKING INTO AN AIRPORT ...

The 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron Fallen Warrior Team at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar in 2012 Eries Mentzer Eighty-five. As squadron commander of a mortuary unit in the Middle East, that’s ...