Working on the Home Front, 1942–1945." exhibit features a collection of about 50 black-and-white photographs of wartime ...

After several hours of interviews and hours more of writing over the last year, a local author has published his fourth book — different from anything else he has created previously, and one he hopes ...

Wikimedia Commons/Mare Island Navy Yard The 1944 Port Chicago Explosion The Navy built Port Chicago Naval Magazine in 1942 to ...

The iconic Square D tail code on the 100th ARW's KC-135 tankers came to pass and endures due to an obscure, inauspicious ...

The bloodiest conflict in human history was kick started on September 1, 1939, when over 1.5 million German soldiers crossed ...

Congress has failed to exercise their constitutional duty to oversee the use of America’s brave fighting men and women in ...

Rich Patterson's dad, Henry Patterson, served in the Navy during WWII. Rich and his wife, Marion, drove to the Rock Island ...

The First Battle of Kiev began on August 7, 1941. It was one of the greatest stages of Operation Barbarossa with attacks, resistance, and counterattacks all failing. This was the situation on the ...

Ranging from its first recipient George Washington to Robert Frost, Walt Disney, Rosa Parks and the Tuskegee Airmen, Speaker Johnson remarked the U.S. Army Rangers who served in World War II came from ...

“HOOAH” is a term used by soldiers, often as a battle cry or expression of affirmation, understanding or enthusiasm, according to Army history. The U.S. Army is the nation’s oldest and largest branch ...

However, seeds were sown that eventually bore fruit. Coxey’s Army is considered the first march on Washington, a tactic later refined by protest groups to mobilize popular support.

Brian M. Linn, “‘The American Way of War’ Revisited,” Journal of Military History 66, no. 2 (April 2002): 501–33. 2. For a more detailed definition and analysis of the concept of a “way of warfare,” ...