Navy's uniforms pay homage to the Strike Fighter Squadron 103, nicknamed the "Jolly Rogers" and with roots dating back to World War II. The squadron is considered one of the most lethal in the Navy.
The public chats are common for Pearse, but not for his guest, a 103-year-old World War II veteran of the Army ... German-controlled airfields, and on D-Day itself flew well over 100 sorties.
On 6 June 1944 the Allies launched the biggest air and seaborne invasion in history, codenamed Operation Neptune (part of the larger Operation Overlord) and commonly referred to as D-Day.
The film highlights the lesser-known stories of military chaplains, uniformed pastors and leaders who deploy to conflict without weapons. A grainy image (it’s always a grainy image) of an object ...
Britain is considering a new four-day bank holiday in 2024 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of World War II. The holiday aims to honor the 450,000 British lives lost and express gratitude to ...