Maryland woman "proud" of mother's role in Six Triple Eight battalion during World War II
The Six Triple Eight, a military battalion made up of 855 Black women during World War II, included 19 from Maryland.
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Legacy lives on: One of the last surviving members of the 6888th WWII Battalion lives in Milwaukee
Theres’ documentary earned numerous accolades and was even screened in England for the 75th anniversary of World War II. His ...
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No mail, No morale: The story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
"No mail, no morale." This saying inspired an all-female U.S. Women's Army Corps unit to sort vital wartime mail. KATC spoke ...
Learn how these Mainers changed U.S. military history as Tuskegee Airmen in WWII
In 1941, the formation of the first group of Black military pilots and mechanics was underway in Tuskegee, Alabama where ...
New Hanover County recognizes WWII Unit 6888th during Black History month
County Leaders held a recognition program for the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion on Thursday evening. The event was held at the Cape Fear Community College’s Union Station auditorium.
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Calkins: Nearly 60 years after he was killed, a hero finds a new home
Donald J. Reilly was the most decorated Marine in Vietnam when he was killed in 1965. After nearly six decades, he is finally ...
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Russia-Ukraine War
"In previous years, the United States has consistently co-sponsored such resolutions in support of a just peace in Ukraine," a source told Reuters.