Military History

"Powell mixed an innate sense of fierce pride with a sometimes self-deprecating attitude that communicated an air of...

When he found one passenger trapped under a mass of twisted, burning fuselage, Powell tore away the burning metal with his...

Her parents weren't thrilled when she joined the Army, but she stayed in through World War II.

What started as a book discussion has become a weekly, international event.

It was a good thing for many Union soldiers that Norwood Penrose Hallowell was a strong swimmer.

Bill Crump found a coyote pup while in flight school and then he took it to war.

Yes, an actual pet monkey -- not a euphemism.

After plundering allied shipping for months, German sailors decided to homestead on the Virginia coast.

The Navy has plenty of interesting and unique milestones for its sailors to strive for.

The officers of the USS Cole reflect on the 20th anniversary of the deadly suicide bomber attack on the ship.