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This WWII-era ship got new life fixing helicopters in Vietnam
History

This WWII-era ship got new life fixing helicopters in Vietnam

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why the Navy needed Spruance-class destroyers
History

Why the Navy needed Spruance-class destroyers

By Harold C. Hutchison

This German general told Hitler off in the most satisfying way ever
History

This German general told Hitler off in the most satisfying way ever

By Tim Kirkpatrick

These Jewish assassins targeted former Nazis to avenge the Holocaust
History

These Jewish assassins targeted former Nazis to avenge the Holocaust

By Blake Stilwell

This WWII bomber was finally found after 70 years
History

This WWII bomber was finally found after 70 years

By Joseph Rosenthal

This Greyhound packed some serious firepower
History

This Greyhound packed some serious firepower

By Harold C. Hutchison

Here is how the Allies planned to evacuate wounded before D-Day
History

Here is how the Allies planned to evacuate wounded before D-Day

By Harold C. Hutchison

Here’s how the angled deck made carriers deadlier
History

Here’s how the angled deck made carriers deadlier

By Harold C. Hutchison

Landing planes on carriers in World War II took a lot of help
History

Landing planes on carriers in World War II took a lot of help

By Harold C. Hutchison

How Japan was suckered into revealing Midway was a target
History

How Japan was suckered into revealing Midway was a target

By Harold C. Hutchison

America’s oldest veteran gives you the secrets to life at 112
History

America’s oldest veteran gives you the secrets to life at 112

By Blake Stilwell

4 things you didn’t know about the war epic ‘Saving Private Ryan’
History

4 things you didn’t know about the war epic ‘Saving Private Ryan’

By Tim Kirkpatrick

Here’s how air crews learned to navigate in World War II
History

Here’s how air crews learned to navigate in World War II

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why ‘Saving Private Ryan’ captured the dark side of war
History

Why ‘Saving Private Ryan’ captured the dark side of war

By Shannon Corbeil

Here’s how America prepared for chemical warfare in World War II
History

Here’s how America prepared for chemical warfare in World War II

By Harold C. Hutchison

This oiler saved the American carriers at Coral Sea
History

This oiler saved the American carriers at Coral Sea

By Harold C. Hutchison

Bob Hope entertained the troops from WWII to Desert Storm
History

Bob Hope entertained the troops from WWII to Desert Storm

By Shannon Corbeil

This WWII ace scored kills from every Axis country – and the US
History

This WWII ace scored kills from every Axis country – and the US

By Blake Stilwell

6 languages that could be another kind of ‘Navajo Code’
History

6 languages that could be another kind of ‘Navajo Code’

By Blake Stilwell

This Bearcat has been unjustly overshadowed by history
History

This Bearcat has been unjustly overshadowed by history

By Harold C. Hutchison

How the Wildcat held the line against the Zero
History

How the Wildcat held the line against the Zero

By Harold C. Hutchison

A WWII ship that killed 5 brothers when it sank was just found
History

A WWII ship that killed 5 brothers when it sank was just found

By Harold C. Hutchison

Watch these airborne veterans sing a paratrooper classic
History

Watch these airborne veterans sing a paratrooper classic

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is the average gear a soldier in WW2 carried
History

This is the average gear a soldier in WW2 carried

By Tim Kirkpatrick

How US Marines get their vehicles ashore in a hurry
History

How US Marines get their vehicles ashore in a hurry

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Kiwi fighting man who earned two Victoria Crosses
History

The Kiwi fighting man who earned two Victoria Crosses

By James Elphick

The 4 most amazing accomplishments of this US President
History

The 4 most amazing accomplishments of this US President

By Paul Davis

The Curtiss Helldiver’s other nickname was way better
History

The Curtiss Helldiver’s other nickname was way better

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time the Japanese tried to bomb the US using balloons
History

That time the Japanese tried to bomb the US using balloons

By Tim Kirkpatrick

How Marine Raiders saved the day at the Battle of Edson’s Ridge
History

How Marine Raiders saved the day at the Battle of Edson’s Ridge

By James Elphick

This lone soldier saved his company by fighting 100 enemy soldiers
History

This lone soldier saved his company by fighting 100 enemy soldiers

By Blake Stilwell

How the Air Force makes the ‘smell of victory’
History

How the Air Force makes the ‘smell of victory’

By Harold C. Hutchison

This Navy ship scored America’s first submarine kill of WWII
History

This Navy ship scored America’s first submarine kill of WWII

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why the Navy constantly checks on this sunken cruiser
History

Why the Navy constantly checks on this sunken cruiser

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time Russia used children to spy on a US embassy
History

That time Russia used children to spy on a US embassy

By Tim Kirkpatrick

How the Army is resurrecting coastal artillery
History

How the Army is resurrecting coastal artillery

By Harold C. Hutchison

A WWII veteran’s son captures stories left untold in ‘My Father’s War’
History

A WWII veteran’s son captures stories left untold in ‘My Father’s War’

By Blake Stilwell

How enemy aircraft get their American nicknames
History

How enemy aircraft get their American nicknames

By Harold C. Hutchison

Tom Hanks is teaming up with Dale Dye for a new D-Day blockbuster
History

Tom Hanks is teaming up with Dale Dye for a new D-Day blockbuster

By Ian D’Costa

How ‘The 4 Chaplains’ of WWII became Army legends
History

How ‘The 4 Chaplains’ of WWII became Army legends

By Harold C. Hutchison

How bombing the crap out of Iwo Jima hurt America’s assault
History

How bombing the crap out of Iwo Jima hurt America’s assault

By Tim Kirkpatrick

New changes to the ‘Pinks and Greens’ will make it the best uniform ever
History

New changes to the ‘Pinks and Greens’ will make it the best uniform ever

By Eric Milzarski

5 more of the greatest military heroes you’ve never heard of
History

5 more of the greatest military heroes you’ve never heard of

By David Grove

How you can be cast in Tom Hanks’ new film as a Navy Crewman
History

How you can be cast in Tom Hanks’ new film as a Navy Crewman

By Eric Milzarski

These ‘Q-ships’ used to fool subs and take torpedoes in both world wars
History

These ‘Q-ships’ used to fool subs and take torpedoes in both world wars

By Ian D’Costa

This soldier took on enemy troops with the sword that took off his arm
History

This soldier took on enemy troops with the sword that took off his arm

By Blake Stilwell

This entire room made of amber was stolen by Nazis before it disappeared forever
History

This entire room made of amber was stolen by Nazis before it disappeared forever

By Chuck Lyons

7 more professional athletes you didn’t know were veterans
History

7 more professional athletes you didn’t know were veterans

By Paul Davis

US hero Pappy Boyington was on ‘To Tell the Truth’
History

US hero Pappy Boyington was on ‘To Tell the Truth’

By Harold C. Hutchison

This is how a Bonaparte heir became a French resistance fighter in WWII
History

This is how a Bonaparte heir became a French resistance fighter in WWII

By Eric Milzarski

The time a Nazi submarine captain nominated his enemy for the Victoria Cross
History

The time a Nazi submarine captain nominated his enemy for the Victoria Cross

By Harold C. Hutchison

The M16 wasn’t the only rifle that needed cleaning
History

The M16 wasn’t the only rifle that needed cleaning

By Harold C. Hutchison

Why America’s first purpose-built nightfighter was named for a spider
History

Why America’s first purpose-built nightfighter was named for a spider

By Harold C. Hutchison

This designer might be the most important mind in American military history
History

This designer might be the most important mind in American military history

By Harold C. Hutchison

The Marine Corps’ all-time top fighter plane was a Navy reject
History

The Marine Corps’ all-time top fighter plane was a Navy reject

By Harold C. Hutchison

Two daring commandos made a bold New Year’s Eve recon mission
History

Two daring commandos made a bold New Year’s Eve recon mission

By Chuck Lyons

Here is how World War II rationing worked
History

Here is how World War II rationing worked

By Harold C. Hutchison

A French resistance fighter escaped execution with the most impossible prison break
History

A French resistance fighter escaped execution with the most impossible prison break

By Chuck Lyons

How a future president avoided being eaten by cannibals
History

How a future president avoided being eaten by cannibals

By Blake Stilwell

This may be the origin of the ‘Dear John’ letter
History

This may be the origin of the ‘Dear John’ letter

By Eric Milzarski

These daring Russian women in aging aircraft haunted Nazi dreams
History

These daring Russian women in aging aircraft haunted Nazi dreams

By Casie Stilwell

The Navy actually had a training video on how to not kill your friends
History

The Navy actually had a training video on how to not kill your friends

By Harold C. Hutchison

This whiskey is a WWII victory, distilled
History

This whiskey is a WWII victory, distilled

By Ben Weaver

Taco Rice is what happens when Japanese and American tastes collide
History

Taco Rice is what happens when Japanese and American tastes collide

By Ben Weaver