Exercise Tiger Foundation News Today

The Exercise Tiger Foundation held its annual ceremony to honor the soldiers who served and perished in the World War II exercise.  This year also marked the 80th anniversary of the event.  …

The United States Exercise Tiger Foundation, based in Columbia, flew an original 48 star flag for the first time since World War II on Thursday afternoon.The fl

The free life jacket giveaway is 3-5 p.m. Saturday at Coopers Landing.

James L. Thompson is one of the most interesting men in the world. He was one of USTFs special guests at an annual Memorial Day Wreath-laying Ceremony Monday.

The Rock Bridge High School community hosted a vigil Monday night to mourn the loss of a staff member.

A wreath ceremony and an open house was held in Columbia, while a Jefferson City church held a concert to commemorate those who have served.

Battle of Exercise Tiger in 1944 and Ukraines defense against Russian invasion were recognized in a ceremony at the Boone County Government Center.

The wreath-laying ceremony typically honors soldiers lost during the Battle of Exercise Tiger.

AUDRAIN COUNTY - Wednesday marks the 77th anniversary of the Battle of Exercise Tiger and commemorations are planned for the day to honor those who served in the military.  According to the United States Exercise Tiger Foundation (USTF), Exercise Tiger was a secret naval operation to rehearse the D-Day invasion during World War II, off the coast of England. German Navy warships struck the eight U.S. Navy tank landing ships, sinking two and ruining a third. During the battle, 749 U.S. soldier...