The Navy's Newest Destroyer Is Named for the Marine Corps' Youngest Medal of Honor Recipient The newest Arleigh Burke-class, guided-missile destroyer USS Jack H. Lucas is named after the Marine Corps' youngest Medal of...
The Only Officially Recorded Ghosts Are from a Centuries-Old British Battle When King Charles I sent a team to investigate ghostly figures fighting over one of the First English Civil War's old...
Here's What Happened the Last Time the US Government Issued a Mass Emergency Alert It might be hard for many mainlanders to remember, given every historical event that has occurred since 2017, but Hawaiians...
Why American Currency Can Only Feature Images of Dead People Spencer Clark is probably the most obscure American ever to appear on U.S. banknotes, and there are a surprising number of...
The Coven of Witches That Fought the Nazis During World War II Gerald Gardner may have been 55 years old and leading a coven of witches, but he was still a patriotic Briton with a stiff...
A New Graphic Novel Depicts Alwyn Cashe's Medal of Honor Action The Association of the United States Army regularly publishes free comic books depicting Medal of Honor actions.
How an All-Black Regiment Pulled Off an Amazing Rescue After the Battle Depicted in 'Glory' As great as the 1989 film "Glory" was, the movie stops short of what might be the 54th's finest hour.
A World War II Classic Gets a Modern Update in 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial' The latest version of the military courtroom drama will premiere on Showtime and Paramount+ starting in October with a cast...
Hedy Lamarr’s Invention Changed Communications. Here’s Why the Navy Rejected it During WWII Along with a composer named George Antheil, Lamarr developed the technological concept of frequency hopping to address a...
Fired Space Force Officer Approved to Be Air Force's No. 2 Civilian Leader In a 52-46 party-line vote, the Senate approved former Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier to become the under secretary of the Air...
‘I Came Home Different': What They Don't Tell You About Life After Service "No one tells you that you might survive everything and still wake up years later wondering what the hell you're doing here."
Schumer Asks US Army to Award New York Hero with Medal of Honor Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis died in 2013 during a Taliban raid on Forward Operating Base Ghazni in Afghanistan.
Navy Torpedo Boat Abandoned in South Carolina Waters. Now the Owner Has Been Arrested These days, the only threat posed by a 120-foot-long Navy torpedo vessel is to the marsh outside of Charleston, S.C., where...
Marine Veteran Dies After Shooter Lying in Wait Ambushed Police Who Parked to Eat Lunch An Ohio police department says one of its officers is dead after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as...
![](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2023-09/Gerald%20Gardner%201200.jpg?itok=ubOtDAt_ "Gerald Gardner, known as "The Father of Witchcraft," led his coven in a spell that targeted Adolf Hitler in 1940.")
