Barb and her gonzo CO were a problem for America’s enemies—and a much-needed solution for the United States.
Battalion Sgt. Major Jim Mardin served in the U.S. Army in an anti-aircraft unit, disembarking onto Omaha Beach in Normandy ...
After WWII, the US Army Air Force (later the US Air Force ... This led to the concept of the “penetration fighter”, with ...
From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the ...
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B Roberts.
Five years ago, to mark the 75th anniversary of World War II’s end, Merrett contacted dozens of museums across the U.S. and Canada, asking them to allow students to analyze information and details ...
From the Reconstruction era to the Cold War, multiple administrations have tried (and failed) to acquire the Arctic island.
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced Tuesday that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Eugene J. Darrigan, 26, ...
Had the Russian version of the P-51 appeared five years earlier, 'I doubt if anyone would ever have heard of the Mustang.' ...
The Bell P-59 Airacomet was America’s first attempt at a jet-powered fighter, developed during World War II to rival advanced ...
A U.S. Army soldier who went missing in action during World War II in 1944 has now been accounted for, more than 70 years ...
The NASM (National Air and Space Museum) is a Smithsonian Institute museum dedicated to the history and technology of ...