Navy Moves to Ban Confederate Flags on Bases, Ships and Public Spaces The Navy's top admiral is following the Marine Corps' lead in banning the Confederate battle flag.
The Army Will Consider Renaming Bases that Honor Confederate Leaders The Army secretary is open to changing the names of 10 Army bases that were named for Confederate leaders.
From Bumper Stickers to T-Shirts, Confederate Flags Now Officially Off-Limits for Marines Marines got the order to remove all items featuring the Confederate battle flag from public areas Friday night as protests...
History Channel's 'Grant' Is a Timely Reminder of Which General Actually Won the Civil War Fans of Robert E. Lee might want to learn a bit more about the general who won the war.
Top Marine Orders Confederate Paraphernalia to Be Removed from All Bases The commandant's order came about a week after a congressional hearing on the rise of extremism in the ranks.
West Point Finally Getting Statue of Gen. Ulysses Grant, Class of 1843 The U.S. Military Academy will unveil its first statue of Grant, the 18th president, on Thursday.
Civil War Vets Wanted to Invade Canada to Liberate Ireland By 1860, there were more than 1.6 million people of Irish descent who called themselves American – and upwards of 175,000 of...
President Trump's Civil War History Most Americans dozed through their high school American history classes, so many of us could use a refresher on the details.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
![](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-05/USGrant2100.jpg?itok=5rBlYb4p "Justin Salinger plays General Ulysses S. Grant in "Grant." (History)")
!["On to Richmond" by the artist Mort Kunstler. The painting depicts Lt. General Ulysses S. Grant on the field during the Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, May 5-7, 1864. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army War College/Megan Clugh)](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2019-04/ulysses-grant-painting-1800.jpg?itok=8-nIavCB ""On to Richmond" by the artist Mort Kunstler. The painting depicts Lt. General Ulysses S. Grant on the field during the Battle of the Wilderness, Virginia, May 5-7, 1864. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army War College/Megan Clugh)")
