Doug Dunbar Discusses "Return To D-Day"
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A group of North Texas veterans woke up early on Tuesday for a history-making trip in their honor.
Daffodils Preschool in McKinney has a progressive approach to learning. Educators there believe children teach themselves and at the same time they like some level of organization and discipline.
An unprecedented collection of World War II aircraft lands in McKinney from October 3 through 6.
When a group of veterans who fought in World War II showed up today in Washington D.C. after a long trip from Mississippi, they were not going to be denied a chance to see the Memorial.
A man digs up a live artillery shell dating back to World War II and possibly more than 70 years old on his property.
Veteran Samuell Rowlett made a promise with God in the middle of World War II. Sixty years later, he's keeping that promise.
World War II veteran Melbert Hillert recently returned to Normandy with his grandson, John Jose, to share an emotional experience.
Lt. Col. Joseph Turecky say he would have gone down with his plane if he had to. But thankfully, it's a choice he never had to make during World War II.
Last month, several World War II veterans who were part of D-Day got a chance to return to Normandy. Laura Leppert and Wings of Freedom were the driving force behind that journey.
World War II veteran Bob Bearden jumped from a plane and right into enemy fire on D-Day before he spent months in German prison camps.
Melbert Hillert was a member of the Army during the D-Day invasion. He returned to Normandy with his grandson in June.
During the ceremony on June 6 at Pointe du Hoc, Major Earl Tweed was approached by a man in a blue jacket who only spoke French, but wore an American flag tie.
At 0630, the sun was shining brightly, first time this week. Almost an omen, to say our men deserved a glorious day, to remember, reflect, and to celebrate themselves, and the lives lost.
Sequestration means the U.S. Navy doesn't have the money to fly air shows in the group's brilliant blue and yellow F-18 fighters. And that sequestration fall-out left the future of the Fort Worth Alliance Air Show up in the air.
Federal budget cuts meant the Navy's Blue Angels had to scrap their 2013 season, including the scheduled performance at the Fort Worth Alliance Air Show. But on Tuesday, Alliance Air Services President Tom Harris proclaimed, "We are here today to officially announce that the show will go on!"
Medals and certificates fill a shadow box that used to belong to a North Texas family.
An inspirational exhibit is making a stop at an aviation museum in North Texas, aimed at getting kids of all ages to 'fly high' with their dreams.
A 90-year-old man skydived from 11,000 feet over South Padre Island. Russell Louden wanted to jump out of a plane since he tried to become a paratrooper during World War II.
A documentary based on retired U.S. Army officer Lt. Col. James "Maggie" Megellas' experiences in World War II will be featured at the American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum.
A World War II veteran injured in 1944 when he was struck by a German tank in France has been posthumously awarded a Purple Heart in a West Texas ceremony.
He was a motivational speaker, author and American icon. Zig Ziglar has died at age 86.
A group of 12 brave military heroes and their guests left Dallas Love Field for a two-day tour of Washington D.C. as part of the 'Faces of Freedom' program.
Tom Pugh, from Denton County, served this country bravely during World War II. His service was rewarded but it took more than six decades to happen.
Members of the Tuskegee Airmen helped open a new exhibit dedicated to them at the Frontiers of Flight Museum at Love Field on Sunday.