August 1944 became Covington County’s deadliest WWII month, as nine local soldiers and airmen—including two Omaha Beach veterans—were lost in fighting from Normandy to the German-Swiss border.

Under the glow of early morning streetlights, beads of nervous sweat forming as anticipation builds, Troopers from 1st Cavalry ...

Stolen war medals dropped by burglars in Napier have been returned to the recipient’s family thanks to police and the voluntary organisation Medals Reunited New Zealand (MRNZ). The World War II and ...

On March 2, 1945, the 5th Marine Division was embroiled in the battle for Hill 362. The division would fight on Iwo Jima ...

A new 470-page history book, “Cowboy Soldiers,” has been released chronicling the Wyoming National Guard’s evolution from 1870-1945, even as today’s ...

The Shahed has become a new reality of war, one that the US military and Gulf allies have failed to counter. Ukraine is ...

Soldiers in the Arizona Army National Guard apparently have fired their last artillery shell. Guard officials have shuttered the state's only two field artillery battalions, forcing about 700 soldiers ...

Stories Behind the Stars remembers Ralph Ambrose Landis, a Chambersburg Marine killed in action on Iwo Jima in 1945 during World War II.

India and Pakistan went to war with each other in early May 2025. It was not a major conflict. The fighting only lasted four days and casualties for India were 29 dead and over a hundred wounded.

March 31 will mark the first deployment of two new Japanese systems: the Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) for island ...

No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat brutality and staggering casualties, it was the worst battle in the history of ...

The great irony, however, is that the LUCAS drone is based on Iran’s own low-cost one-way attack drone, the Shahed-136. In May 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump publicly praised the Iranian drones as ...