(Tribune News Service) — It’s time for another try at the gold. Several members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation plan to renew a push to confer a collective Congressional Gold Medal on ...

Corregidor is a small island. At just over two square miles, it’s shaped like a thought bubble in the mouth of Manila Bay. It may be a tiny dot in the ocean, but it’s also a well-positioned dot.

Without heroes, we’re all plain people and don’t know how far we can go.– Bernard Malamud, The Natural Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few. – Winston Churchill ...

Strategically located at the entrance of Manila Bay, Corregidor is a small rocky island in the Philippines about 48 kilometers west of Manila. Once an island fortress, Corregidor now serves as a ...

CORREGIDOR, Philippines — Dennis Scheuermann’s childhood began in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines during World War II. The 75-year-old former Navy electronics technician was born ...

Just hours after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, some 1,800 soldiers assigned to New Mexico’s 200th Coast Artillery Regiment in the Philippines were among the first to defend the ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The fall of Corregidor forces us to ask a tough question: what went wrong? The answer is pretty much everything. “Tell Joe, wherever he is, to give ’em hell for us,” ...

Going to Corregidor, you'd expect a grand history lesson, but you'll also leave the island with so much more MANILA, Philippines – Not far from Manila is an island that holds so much history. Being a ...

When Americans grow gloomy about Southeast Asia (as well they may), they tend to look on the Philippine Republic as a bright spot. It is not. In Washington last week the intelligence appraisal was ...