MADISON (WKOW) -- After nearly 80 years, a long-lost piece of history is coming home to a family in Wisconsin. A World War II Ka-Bar knife lost in the chaos of combat is being returned to the family ...
The condition of this combat knife reflected years of neglect. Heavy oxidation masked its craftsmanship and design. Through patient cleaning and stabilization, I revealed the steel beneath the ...
Members of a platoon of female U.S. Marine Corps recruits gear up before training in hand-to-hand combat at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, S.C., in 2023. (Stephen B. Morton/AP) ...