See the story of the Tuskegee Airmen come to life on stage
This weekend, you have the unique opportunity to watch the story of the Tuskegee airmen come to life on stage.
World War II
D-Day veterans return to Normandy to mark 81st anniversary of landings
Veterans gathered Friday, June 6, in Normandy, France, to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler’s regime.
Montgomery man celebrates 100th birthday
A Montgomery man is turning 100 years old, with family, friends and church members gathering for a big birthday party.
Life of WWII veteran Romay Davis of Montgomery remembered at funeral
The life of Romay Davis, a World War II veteran who was 104 years old when she died on June 21 in Montgomery, is being remembered by countless people who shared in her life of service to others.
80th D-Day anniversary marked by dwindling number of veterans, shadowed by Europe’s new war
A dwindling number of World War II veterans joined a new generation of leaders in Normandy, France, to honor the dead, the living and the fight for democracy on the shores where they landed 80 years ago on D-Day.
Last survivor of USS Arizona from Pearl Harbor attack dies at 102
Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 102.
Survivors of Pearl Harbor attack return to remember those killed 82 years ago
Five Pearl Harbor survivors attended a ceremony remembering those who were killed, as their numbers dwindle each year.
Normandy marks D-Day’s 79th anniversary, honors World War II veterans
This year’s tribute to the young soldiers who died in Normandy also reminds veterans, officials and visitors what Ukraine faces today.
102-year-old WWII Veteran from Segregated Mail Unit Honored in Montgomery
Romay Davis was recognized at Montgomery City Hall following President Biden’s decision to award the Congressional Gold Medal for members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
Last WWII Medal of Honor Recipient Dies at 98
Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, whose heroics under fire over several crucial hours at the Battle of Iwo Jima made him a legend has died at 98.
