“As my grandfather was passing a bridge, he told one of his friends they should jump in the water as they were doing the road march. He knew he was going to get killed if he kept walking and reached ...

This article and accompanying videos are part of a series that will delve into the history of the Bataan Memorial Death March, which will take place at White Sands Missile Range on March 21, 2026. The ...

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – For nearly a decade, FilVetREP has been leading a group of veterans’ families and supporters each year in reenacting the Bataan Death March in New Mexico to honor the Filipino and ...

At first glance, the western Chicago suburb of Maywood and the Philippine province of Bataan don’t seem to have much of a connection. Probably not at second glance, either. One’s a proud suburban ...

On April 4, 1942, the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines fell to Japanese forces after a desperate four-month defense by US and Filipino troops. The surrender marked the largest capitulation in US ...