Facing determined German troops, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion scaled this height at a high cost in men in 1944 during World War II. At first it might sound like Point du Hoc on ...

About two years ago I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I've known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of ...

Nicknamed the “Bloody Bucket” by the Germans, the 28th Infantry Division played a major role during the Battle of the Bulge.

John Wardell is one of just five remaining Army Rangers out of 6,500 in World War II, and he has been honored with a ...

Deputy Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Jessica Johnston, together with fellow elected members, ...

The Battle of the Bulge during World War II, fought in the Ardennes Forest of Europe in the depths of winter in 1944 and 1945, is one of history’s greatest battles. By its end, more than 700,000 ...

Some 9,000 or so of the Iranian people are Jewish, remnants of a community that at its peak was 100,000 strong. The Diaspora Ministry has essentially no connection with the community due to the ...

Memorial Day weekend 2020, I joined the Stories Behind the Stars project. This volunteer-led project honors the 421,000+ ...

At the end of the day, for many worldwide, the ongoing mutual attacks between Israel and Iran would seem a contest devoid of ...

The detonation of 19 mines at the start of the Battle of Messines in World War I was one of the largest human-made explosions of the pre-nuclear era. As many as 10,000 German soldiers were killed ...