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After 81 years missing in action, WWII navigator 2nd Lt. Milton L. Hymes, Jr. is laid to rest in Savannah with full military ...
The US Army's World War II warning comes back to haunt us In 1945 the US Army warned about fascism — and almost perfectly described Donald Trump. By Chauncey DeVega Senior Writer.
The remains of an Army private from Detroit who died as a World War II prisoner of war in the Philippines have been ...
The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.
During World War II, more than 11 million soldiers served in the Army. Only one small unit could count among its ranks three European royals, sons of the last Austro-Hungarian Hapsburg emperor.
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – First Army World War II veteran Andrew Kiniry is all smiles during a trip to Europe for a commemoration ceremony (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 2 ...
If there is a person who embodies the First Army motto of “People, Mission, History,” it’s 100-year-old Walter Petroske of Poplar Grove, Illinois.
Filmmaker and author Rick Beyer talked about the U.S. Army’s creation of a “Ghost Army” to deceive the Germans during World War II. The 1,100-man unit used inflatable rubber tanks, sound ...
World War II had such a tremendous impact on American culture and so saturates our media and entertainment, ... About 13% of the U.S. military service members during the war were ethnic minorities.
After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...
The White House and Congress recently recognized the US Army Ranger veterans of World War II. Rangers played a crucial role in some of the war's most important battles, including D-Day.