Ever since our lopsided victory in the Gulf War in early 1991, the U.S. military has been venerated by many Americans as an unbeatable force. How rapidly our combined air-ground offensive crushed ...

One day a Marine forward observer spotted a suspected Viet Cong in the cleared area, and we opened up, round after round of artillery, chasing the man about like wicked school boys after a ...

The Russian military has developed software for networked smartphones to locate Ukrainian artillery, reviving a technology first used over a century ago in WW1. Hence the need to return to an ...

It was a war unlike any other, chiefly because the technological advancements in weaponry – such as machine guns, advanced artillery and poison gas – made the war a defensive struggle rather than the ...

Mr. Denius, a forward artillery observer, and his comrades were trapped for six days. Half were killed or wounded in what the Texas-raised Mr. Denius, who died July 29 at 93, once called “an ...

Mr. Denius, a forward artillery observer, and his comrades were trapped for six days. Half were killed or wounded in what the Texas-raised Mr. Denius, who died July 29 at 93, once called ‘‘an ...