If you were riding in a damaged airplane with injuries that practically left you blind, do you think you could…
The 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killed more than 2,400 U.S. personnel and thrust the U.S. into World War…
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden volunteered to join the Army as the Vietnam War raged because he'd told his family…
Army Col. James Lamar Stone never thought his leadership during a lopsided and losing battle in Korea was worthy of…
Army Pvt. David B. Barkeley likely didn't know that World War I would end just two days after he volunteered…
From the 1950's to the 1980's, a lot changed in America and abroad, and Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers…
Navy Rear Adm. Richard H. O'Kane is considered the most successful submarine commander of World War II, sinking and damaging…
If you're a Marine Corps aviator, you've likely heard tales of Col. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, one of the service's greatest…
When the inside of an armored vehicle is the only thing keeping you safe from a hail of gunfire, would…
For those who are wounded early during a days-long battle, the wait for relief can be excruciating. Many have pushed…
Army 1st Lt. Axel H. Reed joined the Union Army soon after the Civil War broke out. He fought valiantly…
There were a lot of World War II "firsts" in 1942, as the U.S. sent its first special operations force…
Marine Sgt. Rodney M. Davis had planned to make a career out of the Corps before the war in Vietnam…
The Invasion of Normandy was the largest land, air and sea invasion of World War II, but other invasions that…
Army Maj. John Jerstad spent nearly a year flying over Europe during World War II. By the summer of 1943,…