The first true commander-in-chief of the armed forces to lead the Revolutionary War was not, as many believe, George ...

America’s oldest military service turns 250 on Saturday. If you see an active duty, former, or retired member of the Army, ...

On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...

It happened 250 years ago this very week… “I do not think myself equal to the Command I am honored with.”  It was with these ...

The commander-in-chief initially barred black soldiers from joining the ranks, but he came to understand the value—both moral ...

George Washington's return of power set the country on a unique path, one that rejected monarchs in favor of civilian rule ...

Their commanding officer, Major General John Thomas, failed to follow Washington’s strict protocols during the ill-fated expedition, and he and one-third to half of his 10,000 soldiers perished ...

FORT NOVOSEL-With the slash of a silver saber held by the commanding general of the Army Aviation branch, and the youngest, ...

In June, the U.S Army Corps of Engineers marks 250 years of nuts-and-bolts projects for military and communities across the ...