The USS Harry S. Truman carrier strike group will operate under NATO’s control during the exercise, which will run through Feb. 4, chief Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said.
A photo shows John Hughes and four other Marines hunkered down on a airfield shooting rifles at attacking Japanese planes overhead. Black smoke and explosions surround them. But it was years before the humble yet highly decorated Marine aviator told his family about his World War II experiences … and yes, bravery.
Germany, January, 1985: Freestyle aerial skiers perform a somersault off a ramp during a demonstration at Feldberg Mountain, in the Taunus Mountains. The skier on the right is missing a ski.
Exploring museums, caves and other archaeological sites is a wonderful way to discover more about the way of life and artistic accomplishments of our ancient forebears. Here are several such places in Europe.
