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Vietnam-era Recondo training emphasized both reconnaissance and standard infantry skills at the small unit level.

By the time Brunet arrived in Japan with the French military mission, he was already a veteran of the French Invasion of Mexico.

On Aug. 29, 1914, the Women’s Defense Relief Corps was formed, officially bringing women into the British war effort.

On June 4, 1942, the Japanese fleet arrived in its attack formation. Its target was Midway Island. The Battle of Midway would follow.

When it comes to the Chinese military, most westerners are familiar with the most recent Chinese military leaders. What about the rest?

The man, the myth, the legend, Bob Barker of The Price is Right fame passed August 26, 2023, at the age of 99.

This landlocked base in Indiana holds the title of the third largest naval installation in the world by geographic area.

While the Luger was issued, it was not Germany's primary pistol during the war. In fact, production didn't continue past 1942.

A post-presidency rumor says that Ronald Regan carried a loaded pistol in that case, something far better than a cheap six-shooter.

On June 5, 2021, the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS-30) was christened in Sydney, Australia.

The aircraft were nicknamed Washing Machine Charlie due to the purposely out of sync engines used by the enemy pilots.

In 1914, the Navy banned alcohol on it's ships. Unsurprisingly, it was a very unpopular move.

People make the mistake of looking at the Hindenburg disaster and assuming zeppelins are just a hot air balloon, but they're tougher.

General Patton focused on logistics, defensive positions and exploited the Rommel's most human weakness: pride.

Just as physical toughness can be developed, mental toughness can likewise be cultivated. Here are 5 tips from a grunt.

Churchill argued Roosevelt could reassure Lenin that the allies would not interfere with the Bolshevik Revolution taking place in Russia.

"He's never kissed me like that," his wife later said.

Henry "Duke" Boswell did the same, joining when he was 16. He volunteered for airborne duties at 18 and made his third combat jump into D-Day.

In the case of one soldier, his pocket change did more than just offer him a beverage later that day, it saved his life.

Even the Japanese had to acknowledge it was a pretty amazing act.