The Harlem Hellfighters: The Full Story They became famous for their exploits in World War I - but what did the Harlem Hellfighters do after the war ended? A lot, as...
Badass of the Week: Joe Medicine Crow At 98 years old, Joseph Medicine Crow-High Bird is the last surviving war chief of the Crow Indians.
Remembering and Honoring Those Who Serve The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission is proud to be able to lead the way in establishing a National World War I...
'Skirted Soldiers': The Army’s Gender Integration During World War II Prior to World War II, the Army occasionally used women in "gender appropriate"' roles. But urgent wartime demands...
The Cutter Mercury and War of 1812 Operations in North Carolina Before the War of 1812, revenue cutters enforced trade laws and interdicted smuggling.
Operation Red Wings Through the Eyes of the Night Stalkers As a pilot in the 160th, Brady was the air mission commander for the operation. He and some of his fellow “Night Stalkers”...
Hormel Kept a 'Scurrilous' File of Hate Mail About Spam from World War II GIs Call it what you want, Spam has remained largely unchanged since it was first introduced to deli counters in 1937, and only...
This Soldier and Explorer Expanded the Nation's Horizons During His Brief, Brilliant Life Many people recognize the significance of the names "Lewis and Clark," but fewer know that Army Capt. Meriwether Lewis'...
This 'American Marine' from Croatia Earned Two Medals of Honor Sgt. Louis Cukela's bravery was such that he was awarded two Medals of Honor for his actions on July 18, 1918 -- one from the...
'The Sweet Singer of Israel' Became the Army's First Jewish Chaplain Rabbi Jacob Frankel served as the Army's first Jewish chaplain.
Tennessee Man Shot Dead After Flipping Middle Finger at War Memorial Albert Sturgill Jr., 63, was confronted by a group while gesturing at the flag and monuments at Cumberland County Veterans...
Chicago Braces for Potential National Guard Deployment Amid Trump Threats Illinois politicians are sounding an alarm and bracing for possible National Guard deployments to Chicago amid President...
9/11 Air Defense Stories You Might Not Know As hijacked planes turned into weapons on September 11, 2001, inside a quiet Air National Guard facility in upstate New York...
Is Trump's Troop Buildup in US Cities a Declaration of War — or Something Else? As President Donald Trump goads Democratic-led cities, Americans are grappling with a fundamental question of American...
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...