On Oct. 20, 1944, U.S. general waded into the waters at Leyte as World War II moved toward its final chapters.
General Douglas MacArthur wades through knee-deep waters on the approach to “Red Beach” located north of Palo near Tacloban on Leyte Island in the Philippines. His face is stern, defiant. He strides ...
Army Chief of Staff and Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur watched a brigade of steel-helmeted soldiers precisely align themselves in a straight four-column phalanx, bayonets affixed to rifles. He nodded his ...
TOKYO – More than six decades after U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur stepped down as lord and master of Japan, he remains a towering figure of the postwar era – an enigmatic, controversial and yet ...
Fort Carson, Colo. – Capt. Nicole M. Fuss of the 4th Security Force Assistance Brigade (4SFAB) made history on Nov. 6, 2024, as the first Nurse Corps officer to receive the General Douglas MacArthur ...
Back in 1951 then General of the Army Douglas MacArthur addressed a Joint meeting of both houses of Congress, following his removal from command in Korea by then President Harry S Truman. In his ...
On Oct. 20, 1944, Gen. Douglas MacArthur waded ashore in his return to the Philippines against Japanese forces in World War II, fulfilling a promise he made (“I shall return”) after being ordered to ...