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A wounded pigeon named Cher Ami helped save a battalion of American soldiers, becoming one of the most recognized animals in...

On April 18, 1988, the U.S. Navy destroyed two Iranian oil platforms, sunk one frigate and a missile boat, crippled a second...

By late 1967, the M50 Ontos was just about phased out of military service. The Army had rejected it back in 1953, calling it...

On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had...

The 4th Marine Division and the Army's 7th Infantry Division landed on several islands within the atoll. Four days later...

In October 1952, a rebuilt division faced three Chinese divisions on a 395-meter hill northwest of Cheorwon. The ROK 9th...

Belleau Wood is where the Marine Corps became the legend we know of today. It's the battle that gave birth to the term "Devil...

Capt. Walter Fleming walked through the gap between two small Buddhist altars on a dirt road near Da Nang. His weapons...

Twenty-seven cavalrymen charged Japanese infantry at Morong, Philippines, on January 16, 1942. They scattered hundreds of...

One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at...