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Celebrating 250 Years of U.S Military History

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Henry Knox
Revolutionary War

How Henry Knox became the artillery genius of the Revolutionary War

Before Knox became America’s first secretary of war, he was the British’s worst nightmare.

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(U.S. Army/Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Hamlin)A Soldier assigned to the 25th Infantry Division engages targets from a supported firing position during M7 rifle training at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, Jan. 24, 2026. The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit supports M7 fielding by reinforcing proven marksmanship fundamentals that enhance lethality and build confident, capable Soldiers. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Hamlin)
History

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Burning of Norfolk
Revolutionary War

The Revolutionary War battle that forced Americans to choose sides

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Nathanael Greene
History

Nathanael Greene: The Revolutionary War’s most underrated leader

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Revolutionary War

How a plain-language pamphlet created America’s revolutionary mindset

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Daniel Morgan's riflemen
Revolutionary War

Daniel Morgan’s Revolutionary War riflemen were America’s original scout snipers

Long-range accuracy changed the course of the Revolutionary War.

By Daniel Tobias Flint

A painting of the battle of cowpens a decisive reversal in the British southern strategy.
Revolutionary War

How the British ‘southern strategy’ ultimately cost them the Revolutionary War

Disease wreaked havoc on all armies, but it cost the British dearly.

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marine corps first amphibious landing
Revolutionary War

The Marine Corps’ first amphibious landing came during the American Revolution

The British governor decided to run instead of fight.

By Blake Stilwell

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