FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Fort Bragg is undergoing an exciting transformation with the launch of the Homestead Project, a $91 ...
Corregidor now faced a deadly artillery crossfire for 27 days. By May 5 and 6, 1942, General Wainwright accepted that a continuation of fighting was futile. The Japanese had attempted several ...
Wellsburg Elks Lodge leader Jeff Cionni, left, and Jim Brockman, director of the American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, ...
WELLSBURG — About 50 local Vietnam War veterans and their spouses accepted an invitation from Wellsburg Elks Lodge 1553 and ...
Military headquarters were removed to the island of Corregidor. General Douglas MacArthur believed the lushly vegetated Bataan peninsula, 80% of which is mountainous terrain, could provide ...
Gen. Douglas MacArthur walked out onto the porch of his cottage on the battered island of Corregidor in the early evening of March 11, 1942, joining his wife Jean and the couple’s four-year-old ...
General Douglas MacArthur, 1905. Library of Congress. One of the most controversial moments in the controversial life of Douglas MacArthur came in early 1942, when he received $500,000 from the ...