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Ronald Charles Speirs (20 April 1920 – 11 April 2007) was a United States Army officer who served in the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.
He served through the Reagan Administration as Undersecretary of State. Toward the end of the Reagan Administration George Shultz attempted to place Spiers as U.S. Ambassador to Canada. Congresswoman Olympia Snowe of Maine wrote to Reagan, pointed out that Maine had a deep interest in US-Canadian relations, and argued that Spiers was not ...
On 13 January 1945, when Easy Company was attacking Foy, several of the men were pinned down by a sniper that nobody could locate. Suddenly, Powers yelled, "I see him!" and fired his rifle, killing the sniper. Later, when Carwood Lipton and Wynn found the sniper's corpse, they were shocked to see the bullet hole centered in the middle of his ...
Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey has a "secret weapon." His name is Eli Foy. Meet the man transforming the Cardinals during summer workouts.
Troops landing at Utah Beach had a relatively easy landing, due in part to this successful assault. Colonel Robert Sink, the commander of the 506th PIR, recommended Winters for the Medal of Honor, but the award was downgraded to the Distinguished Service Cross because there was a policy of awarding only one Medal of Honor per division; in the 101st's case, to Lieutenant Colonel Robert G. Cole.
Settle made his Broadway debut in a strictly limited engagement in Chicago: The Musical, appearing as Billy Flynn from April 19 through June 13, 2010. [3] [4] He made his feature film debut in I Still Know What You Did Last Summer co-starring alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze Jr., Mekhi Phifer, and Brandy Norwood.
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. – Pete Hegseth’s motorcade stirred a cloud of dust around dozens of troops and border agents waiting in the desert to greet the new defense secretary. It was his first visit ...
Here's a look at our live updates as the winter weather moved through Thursday: (4:55 p.m. ET) No Snow Day For This Big Piggy. Police in South Hampton, New Hampshire, safely returned a pig home ...