Muskets Crack, Drums Echo as Boston Marks 250 Years Since British Evacuation Reenactors in tricorn hats and 18th-century military coats filled a South Boston chapel Tuesday before firing muskets and...
WWII Marine Raider Missing for 83 Years in the Solomon Islands Finally Identified Pfc. Norton Retzsch, a Marine Raider from Cincinnati, went missing during a 1943 battle in the Solomon Islands. DPAA used his...
Korean War Soldier Returns Home After 75 Years. His Brother Is Still Missing Cpl. Marvin Silvester Patton, who vanished during the first American ground battle of the Korean War, was laid to rest in...
The USS Mississippi Earned Eight Battle Stars and Made Naval History Twice USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship...
American Battle Monuments Commission Opens Online Archive of America’s First Combat Aviators The American Battle Monuments Commission launched an online catalog of photographs and aviation relics tied to America's...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
The World’s Shared Past Under Threat: Cultural Heritage at Risk in Iran Iran’s ancient cultural sites face growing threats from war, environmental damage, and limited preservation resources...
Future of Chicago's Soldier Field Uncertain as Bears Eye Move to Indiana Chicago’s 102-year-old Soldier Field faces an uncertain future as the Bears explore a move to Indiana, raising questions...
On The Clock: Daylight Saving Time Has Roots in World War I DST continues to spark debate as Americans remain divided over whether to keep changing their clocks each year.
What Oscar-Winning War Movies Get Wrong About the Military, According to Veterans Veterans and historians reveal what Oscar-winning war films like The Hurt Locker, Dunkirk and Braveheart get wrong about real...
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service The Army expanded combat patch eligibility, recognizing soldiers in modern deployments where risk is high even without...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
25 Years: Nephew Remembers P.O.W. Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler Who Escaped Vietnam Dieter Dengler, who died about 25 years ago, was "bigger than life."
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
