Mississippi Flags Ordered At Half-Staff For Lucas
Fri, June 06, 2008 - 4:14 pm
Gov. Barbour orders Mississippi flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Jack Lucas who was as the youngest Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Lucas died Thursday in Hattiesburg.
Tuskegee Airmen Returning To Big Screen
Fri, June 06, 2008 - 12:30 pm
George Lucas, the director behind Star Wars and Indiana Jones, will make a movie about the Tuskegee Airmen. He hopes to being shooting later this year.
Youngest Marine To Receive Medal of Honor Dies
Thu, June 05, 2008 - 10:36 am
Jack Lucas, who at 14 lied his way into military service during World War II and became the youngest Marine to receive the Medal of Honor, died Thursday in a Mississippi hospital. He was 80.
Number Of Disabled Veterans Rising
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 5:46 am
Increasing numbers of disabled U.S. troops will cost the
U.S. tens of billions of dollars over coming decades.
Tuskegee Airman Dies
Tue, November 27, 2007 - 2:51 am
Funeral services scheduled Tuesday for one of the original Tuskegee Airmen.