Stories of Black and Indigenous Patriots Come into Focus as US Remembers the American Revolution The National Park Service estimates that by the end of the Revolution more than 5,500 patriots of color — including Black and...
Project Hula: The US Secretly Armed the Soviet Union to Invade Japan in WWII In the spring of 1945, the U.S. Navy quietly handed over 149 warships to the Soviet Union at a remote Alaskan outpost...
Veterans Mark the 65th Anniversary of the Bay of Pigs Invasion With a New Museum in Miami Manuel Portuondo was a teenager when his family fled Cuba for Miami in 1960.
US Divers Begin Pulling Artifacts From Sunken WWII 'Hell Ship' in the Philippines The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency has begun pulling artifacts from the wreck of the Oryoku Maru, sunk in 1944 with more...
Pershing Crossed Into Mexico to Hunt Pancho Villa, Changing Warfare Forever Brig. Gen. John J. Pershing led 6,600 troops across the Mexican border in what became the last major U.S. cavalry operation...
'Not Just a Moment in History': Tuskegee Airmen Honored in Philadelphia “It’s something that we need to make sure the rest of the world knows about,” a Tuskegee Airmen supporter told Military.com...
Congress Halts Army Plan to Close Museums Holding Irreplaceable History The Army was weeks away from shutting down more than two dozen of its museums, with generations of military history inside...
American Battle Monuments Commission Expands Junior Guide Program to 24 Overseas Sites Children visiting ABMC's overseas military cemeteries can now earn badges by completing site-specific booklets filled with...
Wish of a Lifetime From AARP to Honor Dozens of Veterans With Trips to Nation's Capital Veterans from Wyoming and the Pacific Northwest will visit memorials, connect with fellow service members and receive long...
Descendants of Choctaw Code Talkers Gather in Fort Worth for Historical Marker Unveiling Nuchi Nashoba has worked for decades to honor the legacy of the Choctaw code talkers, a group of 19 Native American soldiers...
Which Americans Will Be Automatically Registered for Military Draft, and When? Last year's defense bill passed by Congress paved the way for the new automatic registration process.
A VA Clinic Gave Veterans GLP-1s for Weight Loss. A Year Later, Everything Improved Researchers tracked 201 veterans prescribed semaglutide, the drug sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy. After one...
WWII Veteran Who Lied About His Age to Serve Takes Honor Flight Joining the military at 16 to serve in World War II to service in Korea and Vietnam, humble Al Duran has lived quite a life.
Disabled Veterans Charged Up to $20K to File VA Benefits Claims: Lawsuit The company being sued told Military.com it doesn't charge for VA claims. Plaintiffs disagree, citing purported deceptive...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
