On a damp still morning in September 1944, more than three months after D-Day and the “Impossible Mission” at Point du Hoc, ...

An authentic World War II military truck, left, and jeep are displayed at a camp set up by the 2nd Ranger Battalion St. Louis, a group of World War II reencators. The Rangers will drive a convoy of ...

In 1944, Henry S. Golas of Central Falls was 1st sergeant of 2nd Platoon, Company C, 2nd Ranger Battalion. A few days before D-Day, Golas got a good news/bad news message. He had been promoted to 1st ...

WASHINGTON — As Maj. Jack Gibson waited to board a plane to France last Thursday, he thought about his grandfather and what he went through 80 years ago fighting in Europe during World War II as part ...

Brian Stacks of Moro in the driver's seat of the no-frills World War II era Jeep he drove through the Riverbend area last month. He is a member of the U.S. 2nd Rangers Infantry Battalion of St. Louis, ...

FORT MOORE — As a boy, Jack Gibson hung by his grandfather’s side and affectionately called him “Papa.” Whenever his grandfather spoke, Gibson noticed people around him stopped what they were doing to ...

Two army rangers — both at or near 100 years-old — will be honored for their courageous service during World War II, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. Speaker Mike Johnson will award all ...

The 500-man 2nd Ranger Battalion, known as Rudder’s Rangers after their outsize commanding officer Lt. Col. James Rudder, was born into a regular Army that little appreciated special-operations troops ...