WASHINGTON — Eighty years after they used elaborate trickery to deceive enemy armies about the true size and location of American forces, the surviving members of World War II’s Ghost Army soaked up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawmakers participate in the Congressional Gold Medal presentation ceremony Thursday honoring the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops ...

Members of the World War II “Ghost Army” received Congress’ highest honor, the Congressional Gold Medal, at a ceremony on Thursday. The “Ghost Army” earned its name during the Allied advance into ...

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Staff Sgt. Stanley Nance, who served in the once-secret 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, a unit also known as the Ghost Army, stands alongside his radio vehicle, which he named the "Kilowatt Kommand, ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., right, presents Ghost Army member Bernard Bluestein, of Hoffman Estates, Ill., with a medal during a ceremony to honor members of the secretive WWII-era unit with ...

Members of the so-called "Ghost Army" used inflatable tanks, phony uniforms, fake rumors and special effects to deceive German forces during World War II, diverting attention from larger units and ...

It wasn’t until 1996, more than five decades after its successful efforts during WWII, that information regarding the existence of a secretive Ghost Army was made known to the public. The late Marion ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., right, presents Ghost Army member Bernard Bluestein, of Hoffman Estates, Ill., a Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony to honor members of the secretive World ...

The Congressional Gold Medal was recently awarded to living and deceased members of the Ghost Army, a World War II deception unit that was kept secret for half a century after the war. Many of the ...

Inflatable copies of military equipment aren’t usually what visitors expect to see when walking through Fort Wayne Museum of Art, but the large pieces help illustrate the work of artistic soldiers ...