An Animated Look at Carlos Hathcock, the Legendary Marine Gunnery Sgt. Carlos Hathcock was the kind of Marine that would inspire generations of warfighters.
Why the Real Ragnar Lothbrok Is so Shrouded in Mystery History knows Vikings as warriors who welcomed battle and death.
Here's the History Behind 'Reveille' We've all heard the familiar tune being blared over the intercom or performed live bright and early as the American flag is...
How Soldiers from an All-Black Regiment Saved Their Commander's Sword for His Family Though not depicted in the 1989 film "Glory," Col. Robert Shaw carried the "Rolls-Royce of Swords."
How Ivar the Boneless Became a Feared Warlord and Beloved King Since most historical accounts are steeped in myth and lore, it's hard to pin down what kind of man Ivar was, exactly.
9 Americans Who Raised Their Own Armies to Conquer Other Countries Those spec ops guys who just tried to remove Venezuela's government aren't the first individual Americans to meddle in...
A Reminder That Nazis Made a Top General Kill Himself Erwin Rommel led troops in North Africa as Adolf Hitler's favored general in 1940. Four years later, he was dead by his own...
Triumph in Europe: Commemorating V-E Day On May 8, 1945, people flooded the streets, waved banners and hugged American troops as the Allies marked the unconditional...
This Is How to See if You Would've Been Drafted for Vietnam Would you have been drafted for the Vietnam War? Here's how to find out.
Meet the ‘Laughing Paratrooper’ of World War II Most people would be concerned for their own safety with a gun pointed at them. Leonard Funk laughed it off.
Walks on the Mall, Shake Shack Burgers and a Car Crash: Scenes from the Guard's Deployment in DC What started as an 800-troop mission for the D.C. National Guard has ballooned to more than 2,000 troops as Republican...
Former Space Force Sergeant Fatally Shot Teen in 'Vigilante Violence,' Colorado Officials Say Orest Schur received a 54-year prison sentence after a jury in June found him guilty of second-degree murder and attempted...
Airman Killed in Off-Base AK-47 Shooting Near F.E. Warren Air Force Base Identified An airman stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, who died after being shot by an AK-47 fired through the wall of an off...
VA Processes Record-Breaking Number of Disability Claims This Year, with 62% Approval Rate The department has made changes in the past several years designed to process disability compensation claims faster and...
Air Force Chief's Sudden Retirement Raises Question of 'Who Is Next' in Leadership Shake-Up Policy experts told Military.com that the departure raises alarm amid other leadership changes within the Department of the...