Planning began more than a year in advance, and the Allies carried out substantial military deception to confuse the Germans ...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) was formed in 1949 as a response to growing fears of Soviet expansion in Eastern ...

Army Staff Sgt. William Owens was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for defending la fiere bridge during ...

Prime Minister Dick Schoof, acting in a caretaker status after his resignation, sought parliamentary support on Wednesday for ...

If an opinionated old guy from southern Iowa delivered the recent commencement address at the United States Military Academy, ...

The B-32 Dominator was built as a backup but ended up making history on its own. Days after Japan surrendered, this heavy bomber flew into hostile skies—taking part in the last air battle of World War ...

If an opinionated old guy from southern Iowa delivered the recent commencement address at the United States Military Academy, my message would have contrasted with the one given by another opinionated ...

A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption. Over time, military commanders decided they wanted a more appetizing option. Consequently, the Army directed Hershey’s to remake the ...

Maj. Donald K. Willis crash-landed his plane in Nazi-occupied Holland then stopped at cafes for beers — all while evading the ...

More than 8,300 U.S. service members who gave their lives during World War II are buried at the American Cemetery in ...

From Fort Worth, this copilot of a B-17 that was shot down is remembered on the Walls of the Missing at the Netherlands ...

With the end of World War II in Europe, letters from American families seeking information about their loved ones began ...