By Henry HoweDirector, Fort Jackson Museum CommunityWhen the American Revolution began on April 19, 1775, the colonies relied on local militias to ...

Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

The design of the Mariner Badge includes the Transportation Corps’ “winged wheel,” which symbolizes rail transportation.

The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...

The migrants were expelled after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, a law used only three times in U.S. history ...

President Donald Trump said the US is "at war" while responding to a question about his invocation of the Alien Enemies Act ...

Memorial service at Northeast Presbyterian Church in Columbia, for WWII veteran Arthur William Crossland, Jr. Tracy Glantz [email protected] Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a ...

Business Insider visited a Ukrainian mobile air defense unit near Kyiv last week. The soldiers use truck-mounted machine guns to shoot down Russian drones packed with explosives. The Ukrainians ...

President Vladimir Putin-led United Russia party invited criticism for gifting meat grinders to the mother of a soldier, who was killed in Ukraine. The gift was presented on International Women's Day.

Once a key military post at the junction of the Licking and Ohio Rivers, the Newport Barracks played a pivotal role in westward expansion, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War and the Civil War.

Pfc. Arthur W. Crossland Jr. Army Pfc. Arthur W. Crossland, Jr., a native of Columbia, was assigned to Company L, 3rd Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division in the European Theater ...

Editor's note: The headline and story were updated to reflect that Robert Howard is the only soldier nominated three times for the Medal of Honor. Marine Dan Daly and Gen. Douglas MacArthur also ...