FILE- This May 2, 2012, photo, shows a model of the CSS Planter at the Charleston Museum in Charleston, S.C., as an exhibit entitled "The Life and Times of Congressman Robert Smalls." On Tuesday, May 13, 2014 researchers announced they think they have found the wreck of the Planter on the South Carolina coast. The vessel was a Confederate ship that the slave Robert Smalls commandeered in May of 1862 and turned over to the Union navy. (AP Photo/Bruce Smith, file)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.
Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
Alexander Ovechkin scored goal number 890, but the Washington Capitals fell short, losing to the visiting Buffalo Sabres Sunday afternoon 8-5 at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., March 30, 2025 (Photos for the Washington Times.)
Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.
