It’s great to see an Eagle Scout project that not only adds to a community, but memorializes a local hero for their service to the nation. Jack Riggio, a Scout with Mars Boy Scout Troop 400, drove ...

AURORA, Colo. -- With members of a trailblazing Black Air Force unit passing away at advanced ages, efforts to remain true to ...

In 1940, under growing social and political pressure, President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the enlistment of Black aviators in the Army Air Corps. From 1941 until 1946, about 1,000 men were ...

Jack Riggio felt that Carl J. Woods Jr., a Tuskegee Airman from Mars who was killed in World War II, was a hero who deserved ...

The first African Military aviators in the Air Force were honored with a wreath-laying ceremony at the annual Tuskegee Airmen ...

Having written books and articles celebrating the accomplishments of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first Black pilots in American military service, I am angry that there appear to be attempts to remove ...

He was the first Black jet fighter pilot in Korean airspace during the Korean War, and a decorated one after 126 missions.

ORLANDO, Fla. — March 27 marks the first official Tuskegee Airmen commemoration day in the state of Florida. The day was created by Gov. Ron DeSantis back in 2024, to be celebrated annually on ...

Content about the Navajo Code Talkers, the Tuskegee airmen and the Marines at Iwo Jima was initially removed as part of the ...

ON AIR AND ONLINE. CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS AND OTHER DIGNITARIES WILL COME OUT FOR THE FIRST EVER OFFICIAL STATE HOLIDAY FOR THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN LAST MARCH, BOTH HOUSES OF THE FLORIDA STATE ...

AURORA, Colo. — With members of a trailblazing Black Air Force unit passing away at advanced ages, efforts to remain true to their memory carry on despite sometimes confusing orders from ...

Col. James H. Harvey III, 101, is among the last few airmen and support crew who proved that a Black unit — the 332nd Fighter Group of the Tuskegee Airmen — could fight as well as any other in ...