Since launching in 2016, the National Archives GIPHY channel has delivered “major historic events, […]
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Surviving Andersonville: A Civil War Soldier’s Story
June 21, 1864, marked the first day of the Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road, […]
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In Honor of the Corps’ Upcoming Birthday, Five Acclaimed Books Written by Marines
You could wade through the Commandant’s Reading List, or you could just check out […]
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Happy Birthday to Marine Corps Legend John Basilone
Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone was born to be a United States Marine. Ask any past or […]
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Army Museums to Give Out Excess Artifacts, Including Weapons and Historic Uniforms
The Army Museum Enterprise is getting rid of duplicate artifacts among its 580,000-item collection over the […]
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These Are the Marines Who Died at Belleau Wood
In early June of 1918, the 4th Marine Brigade ― consisting of the 5th and […]
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Collegiate Conundrum
For its faults, the Electoral College has endured because it has fulfilled its main purpose—preventing stolen elections
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Clash in the Atlantic — The USS Borie’s Daring Battle Against the Kriegsmarine
“Stand by for a ram!” rang Lt. Charles Hutchins’ command throughout the USS Borie during the evening hours of October 31, 1943.
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Tom Hardy Headlines Star-Studded Cast for Big Screen Adaptation of ‘The Things They Carried’
Tim O’Brien’s classic Vietnam War novel “The Things They Carried” is being adapted for […]
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Book Review: The Long and Loathsome Story of the Case that Codified Jim Crow
Author explores the personalities of the men who argued Plessy v. Ferguson, one of the Supreme Court’s worst decisions