The Department of Defense is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II, one the great historical events ...

Women's history is just the latest casualty. Civil War Army nurse Caroline Burghardt and her gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery. (Department of Defense) A 2024 DoD News article from writer ...

Veterans shared stories of a pet bear, letters to their landlady and more as part of an exhibit dedicated to the objects of ...

Many royal family members, like Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Edward, served in the military.

It’s been just over 50 years since the ending of the Vietnam War, but one Veteran shares what her experience was like as a ...

Some 550 Kiwi nurses served overseas in World War I. These two were captured on film by an unknown photographer in Egypt, the ...

a World War II and Korean War veteran, recently passed away at 103 years old. Vazquez Rivera was a pioneering Puerto Rican woman who served as a nurse in the Women's Army Corps and Air Force.

The letter was marked “return to sender” 13 days later on February 23, 1942. For an agonising 12 months, Mrs Bullwinkel had no idea of her daughter’s fate – until she received a letter from Vivian ...

As Vazquez Rivera went to school, Puerto Rico (as part of the United States) got involved in World War II. Puerto Ricans joined the military, though many served in segregated Hispanic units. Puerto ...