Expedition seeks Doolittle plane remains in China
Retired Col. Henry A. Potter joins a five member team to search Zhejiang Province for B-25B Raiders wreckage from the 1942 Doolittle raid. The expedition, led by Bryan Moon, sails to Linan and Quzhou areas south of Shanghai for a three week China stay.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Austin
Texas
Florida
Russia
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Linan
Quzhou
Shanghai
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Ge Gg Aong
Minneapolis
Powell praises Buffalo Soldier Monument ceremony at Fort Leavenworth
Gen Colin Powell, first Black chair of the Joint Chiefs, honors black soldiers from pre Revolutionary times to present, flags a monument for Buffalo Soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry at Fort Leavenworth. He notes historic discrimination and progress toward recognition. The monument will be near Smith Lake where buffalo soldiers camped during campaigns on the Great Plains.
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Buffalo Soldiers
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Fort Leavenworth
Smith Lake
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10Th Regiment
Great Plains
America
Secretary of Defense
National Security Council
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