How a Championship Swimmer’s Athletic Ability Saved Him in the Civil War It was a good thing for many Union soldiers that Norwood Penrose Hallowell was a strong swimmer.
Thousands of Internet Suggestions Poured in for Replacing Confederate Names on Bases, and Not All Were Nice The effort requires the U.S. military to remove names of Confederates on bases, ships, buildings and streets that commemorate...
Georgia City Can Ban Confederate Flag in Veterans Parade, Court Rules A federal appeals court says a Georgia city did not violate the constitutional rights of a Sons of Confederate Veterans group...
6 Simple Reasons the Union Won the Civil War If zeal could be weaponized in wartime, the Confederacy might have had a chance.
That Time an Entire Battle Stopped to Watch Two Soldiers in a Fistfight There’s just something about two people in a fistfight that’s irresistible to watch.
Virginia Cuts Confederate Gen. Robert Lee Statue into Pieces Workers used a power saw to cut the statue in two along the general's waist.
Pentagon Asks Public for Suggestions on Renaming Bases That Honor Confederate Soldiers The suggestions will be weighed by the Naming Commission chaired by retired Adm. Michelle Howard.
Gen. Lee Statue Can Be Removed, Virginia Supreme Court Rules The high court’s decision came in two lawsuits filed by Virginia residents who attempted to block Gov. Northam's order to...
Robert E. Lee Statue Removal Underway in Charlottesville The removal of the statue follows years of contention, community anguish and litigation.
Sons of Confederate Veterans Sue to Return Georgia Monument The Sons of Confederate Veterans group has sued to return a 30-foot-high obelisk to a site in front of a Georgia courthouse.
Catholic Church Says Troops Can Decline COVID Vaccine as First Deadline Approaches Archbishop Timothy Broglio's message lends support to troops who claim religious exemptions to vaccination mandates.
Navy SEALs Try to Prevent a DC Terror Attack in ‘One Shot’ Director James Nunn claims to have shot the military thriller movie in one continuous take.
Senior Army Enlisted Can Soon Be Temporarily Promoted Without NCO Schooling Noncommissioned officers who haven't yet graduated from the Army's Master Leader Course may still get promoted beginning next...
A Veteran's Odyssey After Hanging Up the Uniform in an America He Doesn't Recognize "The story of Odysseus is the story of the day after -- what happens when the battle is done?"
Marine Who Became a Social Media Star for Questioning Afghanistan War Found Guilty, Awaits Sentencing After Hines accepted both Scheller's guilty plea and the deal both sides agreed to, the defense called a host of character...
