Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Military servicemen stand aboard the deck of the USS Hornet. As a patriotic American, over the next several years, you should ...

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82 years ago today Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle led the audacious first U.S. airstrike on mainland Japan from the aircraft carrier USS Hornet in what became known as the “Doolittle Raid”. In ...

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U.S. Army Air Corps Lieutenant Dick Cole’s passing April 9 raised barely a ripple of interest. But Lt. Cole was a genuine American hero. Today’s youth display scant knowledge, interest or patience ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 18, let’s remember the Doolittle Raiders’ attack on Japan on that day in 1942. West Warwick’s Omer A. Duquette served as ...

Sept. 24 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1789, the Judiciary Act of 1789 was passed by Congress and signed by President George Washington, establishing the Supreme Court of the United States as a ...

Weighed down with extra gas, stripped of unnecessary equipment, the first of 16 twin-engine bombers roared to life. Early on April 18, 1942, it screamed down the flight deck of the USS Hornet aircraft ...

James ‘Jim’ Doolittle March 23, 1962 – March 19, 2025 James “Jim” Michael Doolittle passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025, at the age of 62, surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Terese ...