The Battle of the Bulge — so nicknamed because of the “bulge” in the map where German forces broke through the Allied line — was the last major offensive on the Western Front during WWII.

Today, U.S. Money Reserve announces the launch of the fifth release in its exclusive World War II: Valor & Victory Series of pure gold coins. The exclusive three-coin set pays tribute to the ...

Thus, low-pressure, low-velocity guns like the 90 mm found on the French Panhard AML-90 armored reconnaissance vehicle and the 76-mm gun on Britain's FV101 Scorpion (the fastest light tank in the ...

Army photo. The Battle of the Bulge during World War II is often associated with the 101st Airborne Division’s heroic stand at Bastogne in Belgium.

The M4 Sherman Tank is one of the most storied military machines in U.S. history, as it helped the Allies defeat the Axis powers during World War II.

There will also be Sherman tanks, anti-tank guns and other equipment from World War II. Chinook, Apache and Blackhawk helicopters will be among the 62 total aircraft to perform flyovers during the ...

Weighing roughly 40 tons, it was fast, reliable, and built by the thousands. Sherman tanks proved key in helping the Allies break through German defenses at Utah and Omaha Beaches.

The Battle of the Bulge, waged over 41 days in December 1944 and January 1945, required 700,000 Allied troops. "It was a tough slog for another 11 months," Crean said.

Each Sherman tank weighed 33 tons and carried five men. “That’s a lot of crewmen, and the truck drivers and the people handling the supplies,” Stephenson said.

2 Sherman tanks 2 Half-tracks 1 M14 high-speed tractor A 2.5-ton truck towing a 37mm anti-tank gun Vietnam War: 3 M151 jeeps 2 M35A2 cargo trucks 1 M274 Mule Gulf War: 8 M181 armored vehicles 2 ...