America's "Arsenal of Democracy" relied on commercial manufacturers re-tooling to make the firearms necessary for American troops to fight across the world. One of the biggest plants was the Saginaw ...

The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...

For centuries wars are being fought with contemporary weapons and in some instances with future or prototype ones. However some old weapons, older than their current users, are being utilized. The ...

The skies over the Western Front during World War I were busy. The Red Baron and crew would have met with the Lafayette ...

Druffel values greatly the experiences he gained serving America during World War II. And he's proud of the hard work and ...

The B-17 Flying Fortress earned its legendary status as the bomber workhorse against Germany and occupied territories during ...

Durwood “Bud” Buchheim, 101, of Sun Prairie, and John Storer, 97, of Maple Bluff, are among the estimated 100,000 or fewer ...

There is something haunting about the fact that at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, the horror which was “The ...

Christian looks at US Marine Corps boot camp scenes across history, including mortar and machine gun training during World War II in "The Pacific" E4 + E8 (2010), the Cold War era in "The D.I.," ...

The Battle of Okinawa was a key victory for the Allies, giving them an airbase to strike Japan and an anchorage for their ...