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 ...
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 ...
TACOMA, Wash. - With the quiet, picturesque Puget Sound as a backdrop, members of 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment were distinguished April 29 for the first time in a public setting for exceptional ...
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 ...
Members of the Army’s elite 2nd Ranger Battalion land at Bellows Beach by boat. The Army Rangers spent two weeks on Oahu to train for Pacific operations after decades of intense Mideast deployments.
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 ...
Staff Sgt. Christopher P. Swanson, age 28, of the 2nd Bn, 75th Ranger Regiment, Fort Lewis, Washington and Lincolnwood, died suddenly Jan. 6, 2007 near Evanston, WY. Cherished son of Paul A. and Mary ...
Veteran’s Day is here and descendants of World War II Rangers are working to have a Congressional Gold Medal awarded to them. Of 16 million American military in World War II, just 7,000 were Rangers ...
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