Tragic Loss, Astonishing Heroism Remembered on Anniversary of SS Dorchester's Sinking Wreaths Across America is retelling the tragic yet inspiring story of the World War II sinking of the troop ship Dorchester.
WWII Chaplain Who Comforted Sailors in Shark-Infested Waters Awarded Posthumous Navy Cross Navy Secretary Braithwaite apologized that it took more than 75 years since World War II ended to honor the fallen chaplain.
Before He Was a Test Pilot, Chuck Yeager Was a WWII Legend Chuck Yeager has passed into history, where he truly belongs.
Remains Of Four Pearl Harbor Sailors ID'd as Nation Marks 79th Anniversary of Attacks The remains of four sailors, including two brothers, killed at Pearl Harbor have been identified.
The Dark Side of Military Super Soldier Technology Could "super soldier" upgrades turn U.S. troops into dangerous narcissists? What if the U.S. military becomes so enhanced...
USS Wahoo Is Back: New Nuclear Subs Named for Storied WWII Boats Navy Secretary Kenneth Braithwaite is pursuing an effort to honor the service's historic legacy.
WWII Drama Explores a Fine Line Between Collaboration and Resistance "The Last Vermeer" revisits a Dutch war crimes trial that's legendary in the Netherlands and little known in the rest of the...
Bob Dole Marks WWII Anniversary with a Reflection on Sacrifice and Service "Not just military men and women, but all of us would be better if we adhered to the tenets of the citizen soldier."
Legendary WWII Jungle Fighters Finally Have the Congressional Gold Medal The move recognizes Merrill's Marauders' "bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma during World War II."
A Redditor Is Making Memes for Every World War II Medal of Honor Recipient What better way to learn World War II history than through pop culture memes. Welcome to Reddit.
Harvard to Offer Full Rides to 50 Veterans and Civil Servants for Master's Degrees in Public Policy The $100,000 fellowships are being offered at a time when the school has come under attack from President Donald Trump, who...
Fort Hood Senior Noncommissioned Officer Arrested a Second Time on Child Sex Assault Charges Sgt. Maj. Victor Manuel Rivera was arrested on June 18 and released on a $90,000 bond on June 30. He is facing a first-degree...
Trump Taps Air Force and Space Force Generals as Next Service Vice Chiefs Nominations were put in front of the Senate for Space Force Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton and Air Force Gen. Thomas Bussiere to...
The New VA Budget Pushes to Privatize Care, Risking the Veterans Health System "We are watching the slow dismantling of the VA from the inside out, buried in a budget document. If left unchecked, this...
21-Year-Old Soldier Hacked Databases, Threatened to Leak Stolen Data, Feds Say John Wagenius was stationed at Fort Cavazo and at a U.S. Army base in South Korea throughout the scheme between April 2023...
![The Last Vermeer](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-11/TLV-06.jpg?itok=5Co0Lwht "Roland Møller as Espen Vesser, Guy Pearce as Han Van Meegeren, Claes Bang as Joseph Piller in TriStar Pictures' "The Last Vermeer." (Photo: Jack English ©2020 CTMG. All Rights Reserved.)")
![Merrill's Marauders," pose for a photo in North Burma.](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2020-10/newscredmerrillsmarauderspose1800.jpeg.jpg?itok=dSYSbxuv "In this April 3, 1944 photo, a jungle fighting outfit known as "Merrill's Marauders," pose for a photo in North Burma, now known as Myanmar. The World War II unit that spent months marching and fighting behind enemy lines in Burma has been approved to receive Congress' highest honor. (AP Photo/File)")
