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Tuesday, March 19, 2013  U.S. war costs last for more than a century, monthly payments to Civil War vet families

Friday, February 08, 2013  Original Iwo Jima monument coming to New York City auction, estimated to bring up to $1.8 million

Friday, December 07, 2012  Ceremonies get under way with a moment of silence at 7:55 a.m., the exact time the bombing began in 1941.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Saturday, March 24, 2012  World War II Veteran Don Rich was at O'Town Books Saturday for a book signing

Friday, February 24, 2012  Tess Hedrick sat down with a member of the Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne Division and discussed his experience during WWII

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  Pearl Harbor attack remembered at 70th anniversary ceremonies; 120 survivors to participate

Monday, November 14, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Thursday, September 15, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, September 07, 2011  The United States Navy announced Tuesday that the last surviving World War II battleship without a home will be heading to the Port of Los Angeles where it will stand as a permanent museum.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010  Veteran's Day came early for one Ottumwa school.

Thursday, September 30, 2010  A grateful nation is saying good bye to an entire generation of soldiers.

Thursday, September 16, 2010  Thursday Congressman Dave Loebsack joined veterans from Southeastern Iowa at the World War II Memorial and presented them with flags flown over the Capitol.

Friday, September 03, 2010  World War II veterans, their families and officials marked the 65th anniversary of the end of the war on board the same ship where Japan formally surrendered in 1945.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  As the women who served in World War II are dying off, the women's military memorial at Arlington National Cemetery is running short of funds.