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Just beyond Keokuk city limits and in the village of Summitville, the Hickory Grove School and Cemetery have rested amidst a small grove of trees, connecting sprawling fields and farmland.

El Centro Fellows The El Centro Fellows have expertise in and commitment to Latin America, support SWJ's particular focus on the small wars in the region, and agree with SWJ's general approach to advancing discussion and awareness in the field through community dialog and publishing.

El Centro Fellows The El Centro Fellows have expertise in and commitment to Latin America, support SWJ's particular focus on the small wars in the region, and agree with SWJ's general approach to advancing discussion and awareness in the field through community dialog and publishing.

The African Americans in the military exhibit aboard the USS Hornet in Alameda was prominently featured as part of Veterans Day events.

Here's a list of ceremonies that will commemorate Memorial Day around the Bay Area.

The USS Hornet is honoring Black History month with a special display that highlights the achievements of African-Americans in the military and space. 

Colombia’s 2016 peace deal was a landmark achievement, convincing the FARC guerrillas to disarm and enter civilian life. Yet much remains to be done to show insurgents that they can redress their grievances through ordinary politics. The country’s leaders should recommit to finishing the job.

The USS Hornet Sea, Space & Air Museum, moored at the City of Alameda, hosted a “Remembrance” ceremony of the events of Sept. 11, 2001, on board the ship on the 20th anniversary, Sept. 11, 2021.

Time to read: about 1 minutes The Memorial Squadron flies over the USS Hornet in Alameda on Sunday. Memorial Squadrons primary mission is supporting U.S. military veterans, living and deceased. (Photo by Ray Saint Germain/Bay City News) Northern California aviation fans were treated Sunday to Memorial Day weekend flyovers by the Memorial Squadron USA, a nonprofit group of about 20 pilots flying vintage aircraft used for events commemorating members of the U.S. military, living and deceased. The...

Staff Last modified: Monday, May 05, 2014 Who was Slint? “Teenagers who thought about music differently than other people did,” is one fan’s simple description of the game-changing quartet from Louisville, Ky. The band only made two enigmatic records in the late ’80s and broke up before the second one, “Spiderland,” was released; their legend started growing immediately. As the years passed, the love for that strange, intense, abstract “rock” record seemed to grow exponentially....