Decorated Michigan WWII Army Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday
A Michigan World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday Saturday surrounded by family and friends. Robert Weber, originally from Illinois, moved with his wife to Holland City near Lake Michigan. Freedom Village Senior Community, WOODTV Reported. Though he lives a quiet life in a retirement home, his combat experience in World War II has […]
Video Shows Decorated US Warship Used In Tom Hanks Movie Docked For Restoration
The USS Kidd, a famed World War II-era destroyer decorated with 12 battle stars, is set to undergo its first overhaul since 1962. The destroyer’s restoration in Louisiana will cost $11 million, and the project will also include recreating crew quarters to honor African-American service in World War II, Fox 8 reported. Reported Tuesday. (RELATED: […]
Decorated Vietnam vet dies after being brutally assaulted by teenager at Minnesota park, police say
Minnesota authorities are investigating death A decorated Vietnam War Marine veteran was beaten by a teenage boy in front of his wife in a park. According to St. Paul Police, just after 5 p.m. on January 28, a woman called Harriet Island Regional Park to report that her husband had been punched in the face. […]
How a lizard-like robot could help the Navy ‘prevent catastrophes’: decorated veteran
Lizard-like robots and other devices that rely on artificial intelligence could soon significantly change the military landscape, according to defense experts who are investing in the technology. Doug Philippone, co-founder of Snowpoint Ventures, said these devices include drones that can operate in war zones where communications are jammed, AI systems that act as pilots, and […]