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San Antonio [US], June 10 (ANI): An US Air Force Base in San Antonio has been put under lockdown on Wednesday because of an active shooter situation.

WWII Navy chaplain posthumously awarded Navy Cross for comforting fellow sailors in ‘shark infested waters’ January 13 Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite speaks during a Navy Cross award ceremony for Navy Chaplain Lt. Thomas M. Conway at the Basilica of Immaculate Conception in Waterbury, Conn. The Basilica was Conway’s home parish before joining the Navy. (MC2 Alexander C. Kubitza/Navy) A Navy chaplain who helped comfort shipmates when the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed a...

Rocco Albert LaGumina WILMINGTON — Rocco Albert LaGumina, 94, passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. Rocco was born May 26, 1926 to Rosario and Giovannia (Dimechezi) LaGumina in New York, New York. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy LaGumina. He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces Base Unit. There are no services at this time. There will be a celebration of his life in spring 2021. Survivors include his son, Tom LaGumina; and many others in his large family. Share online condolences wit...