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...
How the Gaza Humanitarian Aid Pier Traces Its Origins to Discarded Cigar Boxes Before World War II Palestinians in Gaza have begun receiving humanitarian aid delivered through a newly completed floating pier off the coast of...
Coast Guard Photographer Captures D-Day Sights Among the many historical items kept by the Coast Guard Historian’s Office is a copy of one of the most reproduced...
The 4 Most Dangerous Missions American Troops Carried Out on D-Day Historian Rob Citino describes the most perilous jobs American troops performed to help make D-Day a WWII turning point.
Army Captain Details His D-Day Story from Basic Training to Nuremberg From basic training through his part in the Nuremberg trials, Capt. Charles Roland shares his exploits during World War II.
Go Behind the Scenes to See What It Takes to Guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Ethan Morse served with the 3rd Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. He describes what life...
Willys Jeep: How the US Army Created the Greatest Military Vehicle of All Time I give you the stormer of beaches, the climber of mountains, the 60-horsepower smoke wagon, the World War 4x4 -- the...
The Air Force Pilot Who Fought to Desegregate the Airline Industry When Marlon Green applied to Continental Airlines in 1957, he didn't put his race on the application.
Lying in State, Lying in Honor and Lying in Repose: What They Mean and How They Work The difference between lying in state and lying in honor is really just dependent on who is being honored, and there are no...
What Was Rolling Thunder? No burnouts, no booze – but still one of the most important motorcycle rallies of all time.
Fired Space Force Officer Approved to Be Air Force's No. 2 Civilian Leader In a 52-46 party-line vote, the Senate approved former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier to become the under secretary of the Air...
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service "No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."
Schumer Asks US Army to Award New York Hero with Medal of Honor Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis died in 2013 during a Taliban raid on Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.
Navy Torpedo Boat Abandoned in South Carolina Waters. Now the Owner Has Been Arrested These days, the only threat posed by a 120-foot-long Navy torpedo vessel is to the marsh outside of Charleston, S.C., where...
Marine Veteran Dies After Shooter Lying in Wait Ambushed Police Who Parked to Eat Lunch An Ohio police department says one of its officers is dead after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as...
![Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told his invasion force, "Your task will not be an easy one." He was brutally right. (Image: The National WWII Museum)](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-06/eisenhower-dday-900.jpg?itok=_WKD2IJr "Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told his invasion force, "Your task will not be an easy one." He was brutally right. (Image: The National WWII Museum)")
