Defense Department Webpage on Jackie Robinson Goes Down, Then Returns amid Diversity Purge The page on Robinson includes biographical information about his Army service during World War II, which occurred prior to...
The WWII Fighter Ace and Medal of Honor Recipient Who Helped Give America the Super Bowl When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December...
Bob Uecker, Army Veteran and Longtime Baseball Announcer, Dies at 90 Before becoming a Baseball Hall of Famer, Uecker played the sport in high school and in the Army before landing a gig in the...
Service Members Are No Longer Banned from Displaying the American Flag Horizontally at Major Events It might come as a surprise, but U.S. service members weren't technically allowed to unfurl giant U.S. flags at major events...
Why President Gerald Ford Decided Not to Play Football for the Lions or the Packers When future President Gerald Ford graduated from the University of Michigan, he faced a choice that might have been decided...
Navy Gets 95-Yard TD Run from Horvath and Stops 2-Point Try to Beat Oklahoma in Armed Forces Bowl Just two weeks after a dominating win over Army for the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy, the Midshipmen reached 10 wins for the...
The Greatest Service Academy Football Lineup in Army-Navy Game History At least eight of the young men on the 1912 Army football team became highly ranked military officers who led troops in as...
The Best Showdown of the Army-Navy Game Actually Takes Place Away from the Gridiron The respective military service academy's debate teams have met every year at the Army-Navy Game since 2012, performing an...
80 Years Ago, a Historic Army-Navy Game Captivated a Nation During World War II The 1944 Army-Navy Game pitted the top two ranked teams in college football that season and raised more than $58 million for...
5 Fun Ways to Enjoy the Army-Navy Game for Those Forced to Watch It Many people are forced to watch the Army-Navy Game, either because it's the only game on that particular Saturday or because...
Trump Pardons Former Army Officer Convicted of Disobeying COVID-19 Safety Rules President Trump pardoned a former junior Army officer who was found guilty in a 2022 court-martial of violating orders to...
He Was a Sailor. I, a Marine. Our Romance Was Forbidden by Regulation. I was the new “WM”—Woman Marine—on deck, and I felt the weight of all eyes watching me for every right or wrong move I made...
American Military Jeeps Are Rising from the Ashes in Vietnam A company called Van Daryl is rebuilding the Jeeps the American military left behind in Vietnam, and you’ll hardly recognize...
Pentagon Weighs Bigger Army as Service Sees Early Recruiting Success As of Monday, the Army had brought in 59,875 new active-duty enlisted soldiers with a total goal of 61,000 for fiscal 2025...
Space Command Headquarters in Colorado 'Not Sustainable' Without New Construction, GAO Finds The political fight over Space Command's future in either Alabama or Colorado has been a partisan tug-of-war for more than...
