The Marines, however, modified LVTs with ramps that allowed their men to penetrate the atoll on the northwest. Moreover, the ...

Film critic Roger Ebert gave Franklin J. Schaffner's Patton, with its towering performance by George C. Scott, a perfect ...

Robert E . Ryan, one of the last – if not THE last living World War II veteran in the Alton area - died at age 102 on ...

The property boasts a storied past, from vaudeville magnate E. Thomas Beatty to the late Brig. Gen. Albin F. Irzyk, who died ...

At 19, Sam Carson left home for war. He returned years later with a story few could match: he once drove around some of the ...

That’s why a story in a 1945 issue of the Crowley Acadian-Signal about Myrl Joseph Faulk caught my eye. He fought through some of the most horrific battles of World War II, but, like many other ...

Dwight David Eisenhower was born on Oct. 14, 1890 in Denison, Texas 135-years ago. His family later relocated to Kansas. His ...

The two young men joined the military to serve in WWII, but before leaving they made a pact. Find out what happened when the war ended.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants military officers to take risks again – and history may be on his side. A case in point: the day a 31-year-old U.S. Army lieutenant assigned to hunt Mexican rebel ...

A case in point: the day a 31-year-old U.S. Army lieutenant assigned to hunt Mexican rebel general Pancho Villa was ordered to buy corn, taking 10 soldiers and three cars. After dutifully securing the ...

I generally enjoy Michael Ramirez’s cartoons. I am puzzled, however, by his recent effort “General Embarrassment — filling Patton’s boots” showing Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in boots too big ...

Justine Kraemer is a Senior List Writer at Collider and a freelance writer based in Ontario, Canada. She is passionate about finding new angles on the latest movies and TV shows. With over five years ...