On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the ...

World War II accelerated weapons innovation at an unprecedented pace. As global conflict intensified, the United States rapidly expanded and refined its arsenal, adapting existing designs while ...

On Feb. 21, Sten Gould turns 100 years old. His wartime journals have preserved the voice of a soldier who copied Nazi morse code transmissions, walked through Hitler's bombed-out home and came home ...

World War II produced some of the most recognizable military weapons ever made, but few were more important than the rifles issued to ordinary soldiers. Millions of troops depended on these firearms ...

World War II was decided by more than strategy and manpower. The weapons each side brought to the battlefield often ...

Operation Mars was later framed in Soviet accounts as a diversion to hold German forces while Stalingrad was encircled. Later analysis challenged that narrative, describing Mars as a massive ...

A forest dump site yields personal military items including combs, photo paper, gas-mask lens inserts, and a German officer’s ...

When Reed Peggram met Arne Hauptmann in Paris in 1939, neither could have imagined their love would carry them through imprisonment, escape, and survival behind enemy lines in wartime Italy.

Spotty Dawgs Antiques, in Longtown, have a rare German WWII M42 Combat Helmet, with "condition on it's side" for sale. The helmet was retrieved from the ground, at Demyansk on the ...

President Donald Trump recognized three U.S. Army soldiers with the Medal of Honor at the White House on Monday, with two of ...

With the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran in its seventh day, President Trump says the aim is to bring Iran back from the brink of ...

Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor for shielding more than 200 Jewish Americans in a German POW camp.