The USS Bismarck Sea Was the Last Commissioned US Aircraft Carrier Sunk by an Enemy The USS Bismarck Sea was the only U.S. Navy ship named for the 1943 battle.
An Army Captain and JFK's Photographer Brought These Famous Photos to 'Antiques Roadshow' Cecil W. Stoughton started his Army career in World War II and ended up being the first presidential photographer.
The Forgotten Story of Black Soldiers and the Red Ball Express during World War II The Red Express provided the logistical lifeline to the Allies in Europe.
4 Female Veterans to Honor During Women's History Month Here's a look at just a few women who put themselves in harm's way to protect our way of life.
How a Private Earned the Medal of Honor by Capturing an Enemy General At the Battle of Mine Creek, Confederates wore Union uniforms as a private walked away with a prisoner and the nation's...
Why the United States Revoked Hundreds of Medals of Honor In 1917, a board of five generals struck hundreds of "undeserved" Medals of Honor off the list.
The National WWI Museum and Memorial Brings New Life to Old Media with GIFs GIFs are animated sprites that can take a few seconds of video and embed them on a webpage.
This Special Forces Medic Earned the Medal of Honor by Saving 60 Lives in Vietnam Former Army medic and Medal of Honor recipient Gary Rose was raised to be a man who did what he said he would do - and do it...
The Korean War's Highest-Ranking UN POW Didn't Go Without a Fight Maj. Gen. William F. Dean's family received the Medal of Honor on his behalf as he sat in a POW camp for his defense of...
The Bar Bet That May Have Won America’s Independence Gen. John Burgoyne bet fellow Englishman Charles Fox 50 guineas that he would defeat the American colonies by Christmas 1777.
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...
![](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2021-03/Mine%20Creek%20Samuel%20Reader%201200.jpg?itok=7iqnuRpt "From "the Battle of Mine Creek" by Samuel Reader.")
