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History (Page 12)

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Alwyn Cashe just took the field on the helmet of a Steelers player and former Army Ranger

That one scene in ‘Full Metal Jacket’ that convinced a lot of young Marines to enlist in the first place

The Army’s first replacement for its Vietnam-era armored personnel carrier just rolled off the assembly line

Meet the tough-as-nails women who broke glass ceilings in the US military

New graphic novel celebrates the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor

Russia just released classified footage of the largest nuclear bomb detonation in history

Never-before-seen footage reveals the horror and heroism of World War II’s final days in ‘Apocalypse ‘45’

A WWI Code Talker sings the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo

Watch a WWII Code Talker sing the Marine Corps hymn in Navajo

What the Russian bounties story reveals about the limits of human intelligence collection

A Navy flattop just rolled up in Hawaii laden with World War II-era warbirds

Trump said the 1918 Spanish flu ‘probably ended’ World War II, which definitely ended in 1945

How the atomic bombing of Nagasaki spared the Greatest Generation

Marines are getting a lethal upgrade to their iconic Vietnam-era rocket launcher

Terminal Lance creator’s new Afghan War graphic novel gives us ‘Conan the Barbarian’ in Marine camouflage

Read the stories of the Marine Raiders awarded Silver and Bronze Stars for a hellish four-hour battle in Afghanistan

These incredible colorized photos capture life on the front lines of WWII

In new WWII video game ‘Medic: Pacific Corpsman’ you’ll have to decide who you can save, and who you can’t

This combat photographer kept snapping until her last moment

‘The Outpost’ is a fitting tribute to the soldiers who fought one of the bloodiest battles of the Afghan War

He saved the lives of five US troops. Now this Afghan interpreter is an American citizen

A bunch of gamers are raising money to save a WWII museum that honors the soldiers they play as online

How Navy SEAL Michael Murphy earned the Medal of Honor for his bravery during Operation Red Wings

Rafael Peralta’s death ensured four other Marines would live. His Medal of Honor award recommendation explains how

Bear Grylls is rebooting ‘The Count Of Monte Cristo’ — with Special Forces soldiers in Afghanistan

Senator pushes Medal of Honor upgrade for Marine sergeant who threw back enemy grenade in Vietnam

A prominent Vietnam veteran reflects on sacred places, protesters, and Confederate flags

‘Da 5 Bloods’ takes on wars in Vietnam and at home

It’s time to rename Fort Benning for Alwyn Cashe

4 US service members injured in C-130 mishap at Camp Taji in Iraq

The incredible story of the American commandos dropped behind enemy lines long before D-Day

8 iconic photos from the D-Day invasion of Normandy

Medal of Honor recipient Daniel Inouye’s battlefield heroism gets the graphic novel treatment

Spike Lee takes on Vietnam and the turmoil of the Trump era in Netflix’s ‘Da 5 Bloods’

What the Houston riots of 1917 tell us about police brutality and status in America

VA secretary reverses course on removing Nazi headstones from veteran cemeteries

World War II Memorial among several on National Mall vandalized during protests

Decorated WWII vet, forensics expert who examined Zodiac killer letters, dies at 100

VA secretary says removing Nazi headstones from veterans cemeteries would ‘erase’ history

Here’s your first look at the official poster for ‘The Outpost’

The American pistol that’s served the US military in battle for more than 100 years

The trailer just dropped for ‘The Outpost’ — a new movie about one of the bloodiest battles of the Afghan War

Netflix’s new war movie ‘Da 5 Bloods’ looks like ‘Three Kings’ set during the Vietnam War

C-130 aircrew receives Combat Action Medal for dodging RPG over Afghanistan

South Korea to send 10,000 face masks to Navajo veterans to honor their service in the Korean War

Battleship USS Nevada, a symbol of American ‘resilience and stubbornness,’ rediscovered after 72 years

100-year-old WWII vet beats COVID-19 just like he helped beat the Nazis

Trump, Esper, and Wilkie didn’t wear masks while meeting with WWII veterans despite COVID-19 threat

Here are 10 strange jobs US troops had to do during WWII

‘The end of the war is an anti-climax’ — A reporter’s notes on VE-Day, 75 years later

You can now own Gen. Patton’s WWII Command Car

78 years ago, the first Navajo Code Talkers joined the Marine Corps

The US military’s silence on Afghanistan is a sign of weakness

A new WWII TV show based on the popular video game ‘Brothers in Arms’ is in the works

Thousands throw surprise parade to honor Marine Raider killed in Iraq

Bond set at $2 million for man accused of fatally beating 94-year-old World War II vet

The misappropriation of Pat Tillman’s legacy

75 years ago, this ‘stouthearted and indomitable’ Medal of Honor recipient leaped on a grenade to save 2 others

75 years ago today, this Medal of Honor recipient began his 3-day long final stand

Here’s a bunch of photos from World War II that prove regulation haircuts don’t win wars

Top general cites 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima as reason Marines need to get haircuts during a pandemic

This WWII medic treated grunts even after taking shrapnel wounds. Now he’s finally getting a Purple Heart

This 104-year-old WWII veteran may be the oldest person to beat COVID-19

‘I survived the foxholes of Guam, I can get through this coronavirus bullsh*t,’ says 95-year-old vet who battled COVID-19 and won