Auschwitz memorial holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked on Monday at the site of the former death camp, a ceremony that is widely being treated…
Barrasso, Lummis Introduces Resolution to Recognize WWII Star Valley Crew
WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced a resolution honoring the crew of the Star Valley, a U.S. Army Air Corps B-24 Liberator that crashed during World War II, and recognizing their sacrifice to defend our…
Step Inside History: The National Museum of Military Vehicles Presents the M4A3E8 Sherman Tank Experience
Dubois, Wyoming — The National Museum of Military Vehicles is thrilled to announce a special event that invites the public to literally step inside history. On March 16-17, as well as April 6-7, visitors will have the unique opportunity to…
Wyoming sailor’s remains identified
By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Experts have identified the remains of a Sheridan sailor who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Herman Schmidt, 28, was a Navy Gunner’s Mate Third…
Dubois military museum named one of best attractions in country
RIVERTON (WNE) — The National Museum of Military Vehicles near Dubois has been recognized as one of the 10 best new attractions in the U.S. for 2020 in a national competition conducted by USA Today. The museum houses the largest…