They were a secret Marine platoon sent ashore before anyone else. Led by Frank Tachsky, these men—many pulled straight from military prison—operated deep behind enemy lines during one of the Pacific ...

Marine Corps Pfc. Norton Retzsch, 25, was reported missing in the Solomon Islands following an ambush during World War II.

A World War II Marine Raider from Cincinnati who went missing during a brutal jungle assault in the Solomon Islands 83 years ago will finally return home after the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency ...

The military has been unable to confirm the Marine's identity since 1943. That changed when a relative submitted a DNA sample ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - After nearly 83 years listed as missing in action, Private First Class Norton Vernon Retzsch, a Cincinnati native and Marine Raider killed during World War II, has been identified ...

A gold medal honor! WRAL News captured a special recognition in Goldsboro for one of the first African Americans to serve in the US Marine Corps. A gold medal honor! WRAL News captured a special ...

We’re in Washington, D.C. with the Texas South Plains Honor Flight as they visit monuments and museums built in their honor.

THAT STORE PLANS TO OPEN ON MAY 13TH. A LOCAL WORLD WAR TWO VETERAN WAS HONORED TODAY NOT WITH POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE, BUT WITH WOOD. KMBC9 KRISTA TATSCHL TELLS US ABOUT THE LASTING LEGACY OF MARINE ...

Tourists can learn about this history by snorkeling over the wreck of the German ship in shallow waters just off the island’s ...