From the snowy peaks of the Rockies to the war-torn mountains of Italy… The 10th Mountain Division’s mission to breach the Gothic Line in January 1945 was one of the most grueling campaigns of WWII.
The 9th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army activated for service prior to U.S. entry in World War II in August of 1940 at ...
The story of the Tuskegee Airmen’s service in World War II is inspiring: When skilled African American pilots, grounded because of their race, finally won the opportunity to serve their country, they ...
A New Castle man was one of 58 Pennsylvania soldiers to die 81 years ago Sunday during an Allied invasion of Italy in World ...
As part of World War II’s strategy to liberate Italy from the Nazis, the Allies sent an invasion force of 36,000 troops with ...
Pfc. Duane Tunnyhill of Omaha was ready to die with his fellow Marines at Iwo Jima. He survived and lived another 80 years to become the last man ...
In January 1942, soon after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, it was announced that an army training facility would be built in the Three Forks area. The Cookson Hills would ...
Quentin Jelsing of Rugby had just turned 18 when he decided to enlist to fight in World War II. His son, Terry Jelsing, said ...
A Meadville resident who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive of World War II, marked his 100th birthday Sunday. John Robb celebrated the century mark with his wife, ...
The Combat Medical Badge (CMB) is one of the least known but most revered of Army awards. Established in 1945 by the War ...
Prior to U.S. entry in World War II, the 11th Infantry Regiment of the 5th Division of the U.S. Army activated for service in ...
The Army is facing critical questions about its ability to survive in an increasingly lethal and complex battlefield. Recent ...