Why did the march begin? The New Mexico State University Army ROTC Department began sponsoring the Bataan Memorial Death March in 1989 to mark when nearly 10,000 people died follo ...

Brig. Gen. George C. Turner, Jr., the Commander of the White Sands Missile Range, and Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Cordery, the ...

Garrison Commander of White Sands Missile Range and the host of the Bataan Memorial Death March, and Nino Basarro, Director ...

The Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands had strong participation. "It must remain a vibrant part of our national ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Four World War II and four Korean War Veterans will be honored on Saturday, April 5, during the Bataan Death ...

Keen to avenge his brother’s death, Van Voorhis adamantly requested a combat assignment in the South Pacific. Early in 1943 ...

This historical account, now commemorated as the Day of Valor or Araw ng Kagitingan underscores the crucial role of remembrance. By delving into the events of the past, we gain a profound appreciation ...

Thousands gathered Sunday, March 23, 2025, at White Sands Missile Range for the 36th annual Bataan Memorial Death March. The event honored the tens of thousands of U.S. and Filipino soldiers forced to ...

New Mexico’s former state capitol is being nationally recognized for its role in American history. The state’s Department of ...

Dozens of people gathered in the Derby High School parking lot at 9 a.m. on March 22 to participate in the city’s first ...

The 36th annual Bataan Death March will take place this weekend, March 22, at White Sands Missile Range. About 9,600 people will gather to commemorate the lives of those who were in the Bataan ...