Mankato will be the site of the first statewide Veterans Day event Tuesday at the National Guard Armory. Other observances ...
mapsinanutshell on MSN

The Korean War in 30 Seconds

In half a minute, we retrace the Korean War from the 1950 North Korean invasion, to UN and Chinese intervention, and the fierce battles that followed. Using Google Earth, we chart the shifting front ...
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate delivers remarks during an event at the Pottawattamie County Veterans Service Office in ...
Many restaurants and retail stores offer special discounts or free meals to veterans and active-duty military personnel as a token of thanks and appreciation.
As part of this initiative, we encourage eligible Iowa voters to not only honor a veteran, but to honor them with your vote.
The name was changed to Veterans Day in 1954 “to insure proper and widespread observance of this anniversary, all Veterans, all Veterans’ organizations, and the entire citizenry will wish to join ...
This year, Veterans Day is on a Tuesday. The day has been observed in one form or another since 1919, when then-President ...
The county will join the rest of the nation in honoring our veterans from the armed services with a program on Tuesday at RIO ...
Lebanon faces the dilemma of whether to go ahead with negotiations with Israel to end the ongoing cycle of violence and ...
On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, at 4 p.m., everyone is invited to come out as the eight-panel Fort Ord History Wall installation ...
Visiting war memorials can instill a greater sense of appreciation for the men and women who have served in the United States ...
The “war to end all wars,” or the “Great War” as it was known to others, ended officially on June 28, 1919, with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.