Military History

Since most historical accounts are steeped in myth and lore, it's hard to pin down what kind of man Ivar was, exactly.

Those spec ops guys who just tried to remove Venezuela's government aren't the first individual Americans to meddle in...

Erwin Rommel led troops in North Africa as Adolf Hitler's favored general in 1940. Four years later, he was dead by his own...

On May 8, 1945, people flooded the streets, waved banners and hugged American troops as the Allies marked the unconditional...

Would you have been drafted for the Vietnam War? Here's how to find out.

Most people would be concerned for their own safety with a gun pointed at them. Leonard Funk laughed it off.

To prove that the U.S. Army would be ready, General Marshall took Churchill to the only place that made sense: Fort Jackson.

While in the Marines, Leon Spinks earned a bronze medal as a light heavyweight at the inaugural World Amateur Boxing...

When Janie L. Mines arrived at the Naval Academy, the academy wasn't ready for women.

Few things are as synonymous with the office of president of the United States than Air Force One.