The U.S. Congress is considering a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 Black soldiers who fought to ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Even longtime Civil War history buffs learned something new at the Kankakee Valley Historical Society’s event Saturday in ...

Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.

By Farooq A. KperogiIn the spirit of America’s Black History Month, which is celebrated every February, I am continuing my tradition of writing columns that focus on the unique experiences, trials, ...

Fort Liberty is abandoning its name on Friday and will henceforth be known as Fort Bragg again. However, this time it won't be in honor of Confederate Gen.

Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were seven future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

also a soldier, to steal money from the federal Paycheck Protection Program, established to help businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. That case was dismissed when he was sentenced ...

A Russian military court has sentenced a corporal to life in prison on charges of murdering two or more people for their military service activities and using violence against a superior officer ...

“Maybe God saved him,” she said, her usually high-pitched, energetic voice turning to a whisper. Pell City, Alabama’s Michelle Tumlin has had four years to think about the how’s and the ...

Two people have been charged in the death of Katia Dueñas Aguilar, a Fort Campbell soldier who was stabbed nearly 70 times last year, police said Saturday. Sofia Rodas, 35, has been charged with ...