Scuttling is when a ship's crew intentionally sinks a ship themselves, and it happened a lot during WWII to ensure ships didn ...

The gear carried by American soldiers in WWII looks nothing like what their Civil War ancestors hauled into battle — yet some ...

The Bluejackets would ultimately finish No. 6 in the AP rankings for the season, due to its two previous losses. Notre Dame, ...

The benefits of serving have never been more appealing, but the Pentagon needs a better approach to recruiting new talent.

Gilbert "Choc" Charleston, who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was the last remaining member of the 739th Tank ...

Next weekend, the Pennsylvania Military Museum in Boalsburg will be hosting an event to commemorate the upcoming 80th anniversaries of the Battle of the Hurtgen Forest and the Battle of the Bulge, the ...

World War II was fought on land, sea, and air, but it was the small arms carried by millions of soldiers that shaped the ...

Holocaust museums and Jewish veterans’ groups objected to the move, which had not previously been explained, as distorting ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat. However, the 18-day campaign in May 1943 to retake a remote Aleutian island from ...

The Marine Corps, 250 years on, remains anchored by its defining creed: “Every Marine is a rifleman,” a principle Ruiz and ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

Dr. Hiroya Sugano spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about a ceremony with an improbable artifact that honors U.S.