JOPLIN, Mo. — Imagine hiking more than 26 miles – carrying 35 pounds. It’s a challenge three local athletes are taking up to honor the service and sacrifice of veterans. “It’s a lot of commitment, you ...
Last week you read about the Bataan Death March which began on April 9, 1942, and forced transfer of approximately 75,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war (POWs) by the Japanese Imperial Army ...
The legacy of the Bataan Death March continues to be remembered through memorials and annual events, such as the Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, honoring the ...
The 36th annual Bataan Death March will take place on March 22 at White Sands Missile Range. The event honors the lives of those who were in the Bataan Death March or who were taken as prisoners of ...
Despite extreme heat forecasted for the desert southwest, the 37th Annual Bataan Memorial Death March will proceed this Saturday with a continued focus on its core mission: honoring the heroic ...
The Bataan Memorial Death March this weekend will be limited to 15.6 miles amid forecasted record-high temperatures and limited medical support. The full marathon-length course will not take place, ...