The sculpture, “Stubby Salutes,” was unveiled Saturday in Veterans Memorial Park in Middletown.
Nation and World
The battle for the Aleutian island was one of the deadliest in the Pacific in terms of the percentage of troops killed. Nearly all the Japanese forces, estimated at about 2,500 soldiers, died with only 28 survivors. About 550 or so U.S. soldiers were killed.
Air Force records show some in the military bought, distributed and used the hallucinogen LSD and other mind-altering illegal drugs as part of a ring that operated undetected for months on a highly secure military base in Wyoming.
Military explosives that fell off a vehicle in northwestern North Dakota on May 1 remain missing.
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