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This WWII pilot crash-landed into a field hosting a Nazi soccer match
Maj. Donald K. Willis crash-landed his plane in Nazi-occupied Holland then stopped at cafes for beers — all while evading the capture for two months.
‘Candy Bomber’ during Berlin Airlift glides into milestone birthday
Retired Air Force Col. Gail S. Halvorsen, aka the "Candy Bomber" for dropping candy to children out of his plane during the Soviet blockade of West Berlin, turned 100 years old this month.
By Genelle Pugmire, (Provo, Utah) Daily Herald via the AP
After more than 40 years of conflict, Afghans say preventing next war as vital as ending this one
Even if a deal is reached, many Afghans fear that the country’s many factions, including the Taliban, will fight for power if U.S. and NATO troops leave.
National security adviser: Despite Trump tweet, Afghanistan Christmas withdrawal unlikely
"When I’m speaking, I’m speaking for the president," Robert O'Brien said.
By Aaron Mehta
Military officials blindsided by Trump announcement of early US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
Pentagon and State officials fear that putting a definitive date on troop withdrawal could undercut negotiations to finalize a peace deal between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Trump downplays virus after returning to White House
The president's doctor, Navy Cmdr. Sean Conley, said Tuesday "he reports no symptoms," a day after offering Trump wouldn't be fully "out of the woods" for another week.
By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press and Jill Colvin, The Associated Press
Holocaust survivor, Medal of Honor recipient’s story comes to life in graphic novel
It would take 55 years until Rubin finally got the recognition he deserved.
By J.D. Simkins
Nurse to Tuskegee Airmen dies in Georgia at 100
Irma “Pete” Cameron Dryden, a Black woman who served as a nurse to Tuskegee Airmen during World War II, has died. She was 100.
A juvenile in a stolen car causes brief lockdown at McConnell Air Force Base
A juvenile in a stolen car who refused to stop at a security gate caused a lockdown at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita early Tuesday, base officials said.
Sheikh Sabah, ruler of US ally Kuwait, dies at age 91
Kuwait hosts some 13,500 American troops, many at Camp Arifjan south of Kuwait City, which is also home to the forward command of U.S. Army Central.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
That time the Marine Corps killed a John Wayne movie
The Marine Corps put the kabosh on a John Wayne film, suggesting it to be a PR nightmare.
By Davis Winkie