What began as a small deployment of U.S. Marines to protect an airbase at Da Nang in Vietnam escalated into one of the most ...

Can you answer these real 'Jeopardy!' questions about U.S. military history? The United States military is a complicated organization. With echelon ranks and byzantine rules and regulations, knowing ...

Since its formation in the mid-19th century, the 2d Cavalry Regiment (2CR) helped shape U.S. military history at the forefront of the nation’s foreign and defense policies. From the Mexi­can American ...

From the revolvers carried by cavalry in the nineteenth century to the modular pistols used by today’s service members, the ...

In 1791, the young United States sent its army into the Northwest Territory — and walked straight into disaster. Facing a coalition of Native American warriors determined to defend their homeland, the ...

In the wake of the Second World War, the balance of power dramatically shifted and new lines were drawn, not just across Europe but the world at large The United States took up this mantle to provide ...

One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at Ploesti. The low-altitude bombing raid aimed to cripple German fuel production ...

Paul Bierman receives funding from the US National Science Foundation. President Donald Trump’s insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland “whether they like it or not” is just the latest chapter ...