Kiffin Yates Rockwell set out to settle multiple scores with the ‘Boche’ over France. […]
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Uncommon Chivalry
David Hammond’s painting Uncommon Chivalry highlights a rare compassionate act in the midst of combat more than six decades ago.
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VIDEO: Soldier gets permission to wear beard for Norse pagan faith
A soldier was recently granted permission to wear a beard in accordance with his […]
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VIDEO: Arlington Cemetery Flyover for Vietnam Monument Dedication
Flight aboard one of the four Air Force Bell UH-1N helicopters from the 1st […]
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About-Face: Maybe Ben Butler, Notorious ‘Beast’ of New Orleans, Wasn’t So Bad After All
Was Major General Benjamin Franklin Butler’s reign as the Crescent City’s de facto dictator really as infamous as history has led us to believe?
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Laws of War | The Code Maker
In 1862, with the Civil War underway, Francis Lieber got the War Department to let him draft a new set of rules for the conflict
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Interview: Jeff Mandel / The Army Lieutenant Who Had a Price on His Head
The enemy knew me and others as intelligence officers.
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Writing His Mind: Ulysses S. Grant’s Memoirs Reveal a Man of Frank Opinion
The general and U.S. president Ulysses S. Grant wanted the world to know his thoughts about the Civil War and his role in the conflict.
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Daily Quiz for May 22, 2018
The murder of civil rights protester Jimmie Lee Jackson by police officer James Bonard Fowler in Alabama in 1965 prompted this civil rights demonstration.
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Flight Deck 5 naval add-on
What aircraft are naval aviation’s unsung heroes? Maybe it’s the antisubmarine force—planes and helicopters […]