The U.S. Army awarded him two Purple Heart and two ... Langrehr was named a knight of the Legion of Honor for his actions during World War II. The ceremony took place at the French residence ...

America used to carry a big stick—now we’re stuck writing strongly worded emails while the world lights up like a Fourth of ...

As defense manufacturing confronts global instability a new generation of companies is reshaping the U.S. industrial base ...

While soldiers in battle have long worn headgear for protection, helmets issued during World War II were never meant to be ...

Army Pvt. Charles William Smalley Jr., a Chesterton native, was 19 when he died in combat in 1944 but no one knew where his body went.

The 101st Airborne used playing card suites to identify members of the infantry regiments parachuting in on D-Day, with ...

What did our fathers and grandfathers take to war with them, to World War II? What did the American soldier carry in his pockets? It can tell us a lot about their daily lives. Small, wallet-sized ...

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