The rifle carried by the US Marine Corps has evolved significantly, and it has come a long way from the Brown Bess and Charleville muskets used 250 years ago, but the role of those carrying it hasn’t ...

Rory Swimm, who was born in Dundee in Scotland, was fatally attacked in Salt Lake City just days after his 23rd birthday in ...

William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in ...

This is every rifle the Marine Corps has issued to Marines in the service's 250-year history, from muskets to M4s.

While hunters and their rifles helped wage psychological warfare, the American victory can actually be attributed to ...

In 1775, an unsung hero of the Revolutionary War, Western Pennsylvania's Colonel William Thompson, helped drive back the ...