76 Years After Pearl Harbor, Navy Awards New Medals for Battle Heroism Two men whose valor had been previously overlooked are being recognized decades later.
Pearl Harbor Ship Logs Memorialize Start of World War II Ships logs from Pearl Harbor tell of ice cream deliveries and the beginning of battle.
Iwo Jima Flag Raiser's Name Is Wrong in Government Brochure Official brochures still list the wrong person as one of six men who took part in the iconic flag-raising at Iwo Jima.
After 17-Year Effort, Construction Begins on Eisenhower Memorial The government recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Eisenhower Memorial on the National Mall.
'You're Home' By all accounts, Jimmie Collins and Welborn Smith were all-American boys who left their small hometowns to defeat Hitler and...
WWII Veterans Aim to Relive History with Restored PT Boat A PT boat that sank three German ships in the Mediterranean is being restored at the National World War II Museum.
Tuskegee Airmen Recall History-making Service, Missions They were among the men who became the first African-American pilots, navigators and support personnel to serve in World War...
China Distorts History Ahead of World War II Commemoration China spent last week excoriating Japan for twisting the history of World War II while spreading distortions of its own on...
8 Legendary US Military Snipers The most notable snipers in U.S. military history aren’t just legends – they include real soldiers, sailors and Marines who...
This World War II POW Endured More Than 50 Years in Captivity When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II...
Pentagon Says Troops Can Only Be Exempt from Shaving Their Facial Hair for a Year Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that troops who need an exemption from shaving their facial hair for longer than a...
Military Veteran Says Having His Security Clearance Revoked Gave Added Incentive for Senate Run Joel Willett, a military veteran and former CIA officer, has launched his Democratic campaign for the U.S. Senate from...
Pentagon Plan Pits US Marines Against California Off-Roaders and Civilian Pilots The U.S. Marine Corps tried once to occupy this remote stretch of California desert beloved by off-roaders — but officials...