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After waiting more than 70 years, World War II veteran and POW, now 94, receives Purple Heart

Edward Mims, 94, received the Purple Heart for wounds he suffered in World War II, when, at the age of 20, he bailed out of a flaming aircraft.

By Nicole Bauke

7 years ago

MISFIRE: The sailor who spotted Peter Mims and then went back to bed

This sleepy sailor had the opportunity to be a hero.

By Military Times Editors

7 years ago

How Peter Mims spent a week hiding in a warship’s engine room

The inside story of the sailor who holed up in the Shiloh engine room’s catacombs.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

7 years ago

Pentagon identifies soldier killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jacob Sims was assigned to the elite 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.

By Staff Report

8 years ago

MISFIRE: How much trouble can one sailor cause?

No court martial for this guy?

By Military Times Editors

8 years ago

$400,000 helmet fails

Medals & Misfires: A $400,000 helmet fails, a new retiree benefit and a troubled sailor.

By Military Times Editors

8 years ago

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