Criscrossing decades, continents and conflict, we’ve collected some of the most intriguing stories behind a variety of ...

Gavin-Beatty said that airborne warfare was a new concept before World War II, but her father read about German paratroopers ... s Magazine about mobile cavalry and advocated for using helicopters ...

He was "the first shot mounted in the first cavalry charge." He thought he'd been hit by a stone ... Eleanor Holland My Father was in the Dogra Regiment, Indian Army, from the end of WWI until ...

WWII Army veteran Harold Russell ... themselves if they should change the course of history. "Generation War" is German television's attempt to make its own "Band of Brothers." ...

Presidential Unit Citation 4th Cavalry, WWII Victory Medal, Occupation of Germany Medal, NYS Conspicuous Service Cross with Silver Star, NYS Medal, and Merit, Honorable Service Pin with Lozenge.

Washington native Leslie Edmund Wall, or Ed as he was known, volunteered for the National Guard in 1940 and was assigned to the 117th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron ... Normandy, France and Germany.

Eric’s English nationality and, no doubt, his history of service in WWI, prompted him to try to be of use to the British government during the war. “As an Englishman, he did turn up one day a couple ...

German officers and NCOs would start to experiment with new assault tactics. This would lead to the creation of elite ...

U.S. Soldiers assigned to 2nd Cavalry Regiment are honing their skills with the Mounted Assured Positioning, Navigation, and ...

Some of the last living American veterans of World War II on Saturday met with world leaders and many other admirers as they ...

The stories of seven German aces highlight the risks of WWII aerial combat. These legendary pilots, known for their skill and bravery, faced bizarre and unforeseen deaths. Explore their unique and ...

Less than a dozen cadets and midshipmen who faced off in the annual rivalry game later earned the Medal of Honor for combat ...