During World War II, nearly every man in the Kamas Valley served. That included Edmund “Ted” Crittenden, who had the best ...

An elementary school in England was forced to evacuate after a young student brought a WWII-era hand grenade to school for ...

At the dawn of World War II, an army of 42,000 Nazi soldiers marched into northwest Poland en route to the country's capital, ...

Wyoming veterans on Honor Flights to visit their memorials in Washington, D.C., also received special “thank you” notes from ...

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion played a crucial but overlooked role, clearing a backlog of millions of pieces ...

U.S. Army Pvt. Roman Cherubini was serving with the 475th Infantry Regiment in the China-India-Burma Theater when he was ...

About 16 million people from the U.S. alone participated in World War II, on the front lines or in ways that supported the troops... including some of the most famous people of the mid-20th century.

The story of Helias Doundoulakis is like a great war movie. It is the story of the Greek spy who helped Greece and the United ...

Many Gold Star families wait decades to receive the remains of a loved one listed as a Prisoner of War or Missing in Action.

We need new thinking—something that doesn’t come naturally to large bureaucracies like the one in the Pentagon—about national defense. A guiding principle of that new thinking must be that the defense ...

George Gobel was one of the Hollywood types who answered his country’s call in 1942. At the time, he was a little-known ...

"Armed Forces Day, above all, honors the dedicated individuals who wear the uniforms of their country. Each serviceman, ...