Shelton 'Ivan' Ware, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen, retired as a lieutenant colonel after 32 years of military service. (Photo courtesy of Dwayne Foster) When David Fax was a cadet in the Air ...

Red Ball Express drivers, like these men from the 666th Quartermaster Truck Company, drove more than 20,000 miles while supporting the advance of U.S. forces across France. (National Archives) Gen.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shown here in May 1945, these black soldiers were attached to the 666th Quartermaster Truck Company that was part of the Red Ball ...

Sealed in a box in his home office were memorabilia Benjamin Hall fiddled through, learning about a family member's experience in World War II. The Lansing resident shuffled through the box to see the ...

The Red Ball Express kept Allied troops supplied with food, ammunition and other vital supplies, and helped hasten the fall of Nazi Germany. The German Army was a military wonder at the beginning of ...

His birthplace is named after a fictional Native American heroine from an early-19th century novel. However, William Henry Micou grew up to have many adventures of his own — all of them real — on his ...

With a ceremonial ribbon cutting, a critical logistics effort from World War II was officially memorialized in U.S. Army Central’s Patton Hall: a monograph depicting the history and photos of the Red ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A 96-year-old World War II veteran from Kentucky is being recognized as a true American hero. Albert Wess Sr., from Paris, Kentucky, loves educating people about the Red Ball ...