When Charles M. Schulz came up with the concept of Snoopy, he recalled the tragic loss of his mother as he was leaving to go ...

He single-handedly held off 250 German troops and six tanks, saving an entire company. And that was just the start of what he ...

The Panzer tank family was at the heart of German operations throughout World War 2. The term “Panzer” refers to a series of ...

Creighton Williams Abrams Jr., one of the most formidable American tank commanders of World War II, led with unmatched skill ...

The M4 Sherman was the backbone of Allied armored forces in World War II. It devastated German armor and infantry across ...

Developed in response to the U.S. Army’s lack of self-propelled artillery, the 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7 was born ...

Under the cover of darkness on the night of June 16, 1944, almost 40 tanks of the Japanese 9th Tank Regiment moved into position on Saipan. Their objective was to surprise and overrun the 2nd Marine ...

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.

A type of ship that's credited with helping win World War II traveled the Ohio River recently. It is the last fully preserved World War II landing ship tank still in operation. Tim Jagielo with member ...

For a century, the tiny Coolidge Auditorium, at the Library of Congress, has been a wellspring of cultural integrity, ...

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Wednesday that U.S. Army Pvt. Henry D. Bordner, 24, of Butte, Montana, who ...

In the pre-dawn hours of March 3, 1969, soldiers at Ben Het Special Forces Camp in the Central Highlands near the Laotian border heard something unusual in the jungle. They had patrolled the area for ...