Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A local military hero was honored in Mobile, 25 years after his passing. UPDATE: Male detained after deadly ...

HOOVER, Ala. (WTVM) - A piece of American war history is now rebuilt decades later. The World War II-era Japanese airfield on a Pacific Island is now named after a Marine hero from Alabama. Henry ...

A standing-room-only crowd of 171 attended Wednesday's Learning Lunch at the History Museum to hear a roundtable discussion of "The War and Mobile," led by Dr. Sidney Phillips, Katharine Phillips ...

Author Brennan Morton holds a copy of his book ‘Valhalla Boys: Marine Recon Sniper in Iraq.’ Plains Township resident, author, and longtime business owner Brennan Morton has been named the 2025 ...

Thornton native, Plymouth Regional High School graduate and University of New Hampshire alumnus Brennan Morton has been named the 2025 recipient of the Eugene Sledge Award for Outstanding Memoir for ...

Hosted by Joey Jones. 'Sledgehammer: My Father The WWII Hero' tells the story of Eugene Sledge, a WWII veteran who served in the Pacific. After the war, Sledge wrote 'With the Old Breed,' a highly ...

Eugene Bondurant Sledge (November 4, 1923 – March 3, 2001) was a United States Marine, university professor, and author. His 1981 memoir With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa chronicled his ...