This tracked personnel carrier can float across the snow, crawl over ice and paddle through the mud. Oh, and it can swim.

The 26-year-old U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sergeant, Eugene J. Darrigan — a World War II airman who was a resident of the ...

J oe Simon and Jack Kirby might have created Captain America over eight decades ago, but the character’s popularity remains ...

World War II veterans are described as “The Greatest Generation” because of their courage, patriotism and strength in the ...

No one was going to keep young Duane Tunnyhill from fighting in World War II, wearing the uniform of the United States Marines ... defended by 22,500 Japanese soldiers hidden in an underground ...

Tilly Laskey has been a curator at the Maine Historical Society for 10 years. She’s created a platform for other curators or ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

They had the advantage on us. They were shooting from mountains with cannons,” Battaglia continued. “We were shooting up them ...

World War II Pfc. Roland L. Bragg lived in Maine until his 1999 death and is remembered as a hero. He replaces the fort's ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday signed an order to rename Fort Liberty in North Carolina back to its original Fort ...

LONDON - A British soldier was sentenced to more than 14 years in jail for collecting sensitive information for Iran and gathering the names of special forces personnel before briefly escaping ...

Stories Behind the Stars’ mission is to create biographies for all of the more than 421,000 United States citizens who died during World War II. Information is gathered from websites including ...