From Guadalcanal to Okinawa, the Marine Corps earned its reputation for tackling some of the bloodiest battles of World War ...

Airing on PBS, a new documentary tells the stories of Marines and soldiers in combat during 2004 operations to clear two ...

On June 6, 1944, First Lt. John Spalding of Owensboro led 32 men of the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division onto Omaha Beach. They were among the first Americans to charge through the surf and up the ...

Discover 10 Revolutionary War battles, near-battles, and skirmishes fought in and explore how southeastern Pennsylvania ...

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – On Feb. 20, 2025, the Eighth Army commemorated the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Hill 180, also known as the Battle of Bayonet Hill, honoring the bravery and ...

Licking County history columnist Doug Stout highlights several men who later called Licking County home that fought under ...

VICENZA, Italy — Just over 80 years ago, American troops entered this Venetian city and defeated a ragged but determined German force to reclaim it for an alliance on the cusp of victory in Europe. On ...

As bedraggled Union troops retreated to their camp along the James River in Virginia in early July 1862, they endured a march that stretched more than 12 miles. Eager to lighten their load in harsh ...

The modern-day Monuments Men will be based at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. The U.S. Army Reserve and the Smithsonian are partnering to establish a modern-day "Monuments Men" program, reviving a ...