Much of what defines modern warfare was born during World War II. From combined arms operations to strategic bombing and ...
World War II ended generations ago, yet many of its weapons are still firing in today’s conflicts. Heavy machine guns, bolt-action rifles, artillery pieces, and even tanks continue to appear from ...
AT AGE 106, Alice Darrow can clearly recall her days as a nurse during World War II, part of a pioneering group that dodged bullets as they hauled packs full of medical supplies and treated the burns ...
After leaving the Pacific battlefields of World War II, retired Lt. Col. Kenneth “Scooter” Barclay, a Killeen resident, said he never imagined returning. “I was in college and saw that the war was ...
Facing determined German troops, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion scaled this height at a high cost in men in 1944 during World War II. At first it might sound like Point du Hoc on ...