Rangers Led the Way in the D-Day Landings 80 Years Ago Among the 150,000 soldiers who landed on and fought across the hostile beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, were 1,000...
5 Epic Battles Featured in the New 'Napoleon' Trailer The trailer begins with the execution of Marie Antoinette amid the French Revolution.
Gen. Mark Milley Awarded France's Highest Medal of Honor French President Emmanuel Macron awarded U.S. Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley France’s highest medal of honor for his...
Legendary General Patton Hated Peace So Much, He Wrote a Poem About It George S. Patton described the celebration at the end of World War I as the "cruel glee of the weak."
The Military Origins of the Phrase ‘Die Hard’ The phrase "Die Hard" is much, much older than Bruce Willis, but just as beloved.
Josephine Baker Was the First Black Superstar — and World War II’s Most Unlikely Spy Josephine Baker was a worldwide sensation at a time when Black performers were playing to segregated audiences in the United...
Mali's Timbuktu Fears Jihadis as France Reduces Troops Timbuktu Mayor Aboubacrine Cissé does not hide his unease with France's decision to end its Operation Barkhane.
Hubert Germain, French Resistance Fighter, Dies at 101 Scattered other French Resistance fighters still survive, though their numbers are fast dwindling.
Macron Wants Europeans to Boost Defense, Be 'Respected' French President Emmanuel Macron's country is opening talks with the United States after a submarine contract dispute that...
Sub Snub Just One Symptom of Longtime French Unease with US Liberty and Fraternity, yes. Equality, not so much.
Harvard to Offer Full Rides to 50 Veterans and Civil Servants for Master's Degrees in Public Policy The $100,000 fellowships are being offered at a time when the school has come under attack from President Donald Trump, who...
Fort Hood Senior Noncommissioned Officer Arrested a Second Time on Child Sex Assault Charges Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...
21-Year-Old Soldier Hacked Databases, Threatened to Leak Stolen Data, Feds Say John Wagenius was stationed at Fort Cavazo and at a U.S. Army base in South Korea throughout the scheme between April 2023...
![](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2023-07/1time%20joaquin%20phoenix%20napoleon%201200.jpg?itok=HWGo_ri5 "Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott's "Napoleon." (Apple)")
![](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2022-05/1time%20die%20hard%201200.jpg?itok=iYjBQm3v "Bet this is what you think of when you hear the phrase "Die Hard." (20th Century Fox)")
![Hubert Germain, a French WWII resistant fighter](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-10/ApNewsroom_France_Obit_Germain_80422.jpg?itok=gN7yYoXR "In this Sept.17, 2020 file photo, Hubert Germain, a French WWII resistant "Compagnon de la Liberation" attends a funeral ceremony for Edgard Tupet-Thome, at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris. (Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP, File)")
