Life or death centered around a canteen for this AEF soldier While under a hail of machine gun fire, William Sawelson crawled through the mud to deliver water to a wounded soldier. By Jon Guttman8 days ago
Refusing evacuation, this Marine packed dirt into his wound and continued to fightThe patch of contested real estate known as the Battle of Getlin’s Corner is also remembered for an officer who stood out in a field full of valor.By Jon Guttman9 days ago
Impacts of Strait of Hormuz tensions stifle searches for US missing in LaosThe ripple effects of the Iran war have spread to Laos, where fuel shortages have forced the cancellation or curtailment of searches by U.S recovery teams.By Richard Sisk10 days ago
A history of the War Powers Resolution and what it means for the Iran warThis case of executive overreach by Nixon in Cambodia during the Vietnam War led to the passage of the War Powers Act on Nov. 7, 1973.By Claire Barrett and Tanya Noury13 days ago
How a band of Marines staved off the British and helped save the Declaration of Independence Despite the military disaster at Bladensburg, the Marines gave the men and women of the capital precious time to flee. By Claire Barrett2 weeks ago
A century of the ‘Ma Deuce’: How the M2 Browning became America’s workhorse machine gunThe highly versatile weapon has seen action affixed to the wings of P-51D Mustangs, aboard vessels in Vietnam and atop Humvees in the Middle East.By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago