6th Annual Spirit of Democracy Banquet set for November

The Stars and Stripes National Museum and Library will host the 6th Annual Spirit of Democracy Banquet in November.

From western outpost to Navy Town, USA, San Diego’s history is tightly woven with the military’s

1975: The San Diego amphibious assault ship USS Okinawa helps evacuate refugees from the U.S. Embassy during the fall of ...
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Quilts of Valor honors local veterans in Edwardsville

Four local veterans were honored with handmade quilts on Oct. 4 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Edwardsville. The event was presented by Quilts of Valor, a national organization founded by ...
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How the B-52 Bomber Stunned Crowds With a Low Pass Over the Airshow

Crowds looked up in awe as the mighty B-52 Stratofortress thundered low over the airshow, its engines shaking the ground and ...
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Why the B-52 Stratofortress Bomber Has Survived So Long

The Air Force’s newer bombers were tailored for narrow mission sets that have aged poorly in the 21st century, while the B-52 Stratofortress remains extremely adaptable.

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado becomes the 20th woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, joining a ...