Despite not being part of a combat unit, Charles Hardy captured dozens of POWs and took part in the Battle of the Bulge. By Nicholas Slayton Published Dec 2, 2023 11:18 AM EST More than 75 years after ...
U.S. Army Combat Engineers were the hidden force behind the Normandy breakout. From the beaches of Omaha and Utah to the hedgerows of St-Lô, engineer battalions cleared mines, built bridges, blew ...
Don Scholl, son of Albert Scholl, shared the story of how his father made it through World War II by the skin of his feet.
NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO) — Joey Balfour is the Assistant Director of Oral History at the National WWII Museum. The digital ...
Benjamin Patterson and Sonja Czarnecki, a student-teacher duo from Bishop Seabury Academy, visited Normandy, France to honor a World War II veteran from Lawrence. When Benjamin Patterson stood at the ...
When Melvin Kaminsky arrived in Europe with a field artillery unit, he thought he would be a radio operator. In need of combat engineers, though, the Army noticed the young private's military ...
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- Rounding out the Army's three engineering disciplines, combat engineers, also known as "Sappers," enable the maneuverability of forces by applying mobility, counter-mobility, ...