It almost happened twice and is long overdue. It was time for General Douglas MacArthur to be awarded the rank of General of the Armies of the United States. Though not an actual Six Star General, the ...

Even the most casual students of military history know that General Douglas MacArthur was fired for insubordination during the Korean War, and his reputation was well-established before that war.

The city’s War Memorial Center quietly removed an exhibit honoring a three-generation military legacy—ignoring both local ...

The Second World War saw the United States expand on their Patrol Torpedo boats in the Pacific Theatre. Reason for this was, in part, thanks to the brave rescue of General Douglas MacArthur and his ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A MacArthur Memorial Museum artifact is one of the top 10 finalists for the conservation prize from the Virginia Association of Museums. General Douglas MacArthur's iconic cap was voted ...

It was Franklin Roosevelt who famously described Gen. Douglas MacArthur as the most dangerous man in America. Thus the basis – and the title – of American historian Mark Perry’s latest book. The time ...

April 1944, MacArthur in Australia.--November 1944, MacArthur returns to Philippines.--March 1945, Philippines resume self-government.--August 1945, MacArthur with G.I.'s after Japanese ...

The task of reconstructing Europe after World War II was divvied up among the handful of victorious nations. But in the Pacific, the job of rebuilding Japan fell, effectively, to a single man: U.S.

A White House aide, leafing through a routine sheaf of wire copy from the news ticker, started with surprise. He had come across the report of Joe Martin’s speech, made that afternoon in the House, ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Douglas MacArthur was a General for the U.S. Army with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1952 Speech. During this brief portion from the 1952 ...