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Army’s 1st Black Ranger instructor remembered for fighting crime in Columbus, Georgia

Milton “Davey” Lockett Jr. was inducted into the Rangers’ Hall of Fame in 2001. After he died in 2018, the Columbus Police Department named its community room for him.

By Tim Chitwood, (Columbus, Ga.) Ledger-Enquirer via the AP

4 years ago

Trump surprises his aides and allies with abrupt decrees

A series of Trump announcements in a 72-hour span last week upended planning on three of the administration's most important foreign policy initiatives.

6 years ago

Killed WWII Marine returning home after being buried for 75 years as an unknown serviceman

DNA tests helped confirm the identity of Marine Corps Tech. Sgt. Harry Carlsen.

6 years ago

Russia to help restore UN patrols near Syria-Israel frontier

The Russian military said Tuesday that its forces in Syria will help U.N. peacekeepers fully restore patrols along the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, reflecting Moscow’s deepening role in mediating between the decades-old foes.

6 years ago

IS claims suicide blasts, attacks that kill dozens in Syria

The coordinated attacks were the worst in recent months.

6 years ago

With a face disfigured by war, this Union soldier’s life remained a near constant struggle

A photo found in the National Archives reveals a blue-eyed veteran with black hair, thick eyebrows and a disfigured lower jaw, mouth, and nose — the awful effects of a shrapnel wound suffered during the Battle of Fredericksburg.

By John Banks

7 years ago

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