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Teddy Roosevelt even wanted him to lead a volunteer regiment in World War I. There was just one problem: Colonel Charles Young was black.

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The idea of selling Iran rare F-14 Tomcat parts so it didn't have to cannibalize its own F-14 inventory was preposterous.

The didn't know it would become iconic.

Briana Stolley graduated from law school and was getting started as an associate attorney when it happened. She fell in love with a soldier.

Thousands more soldiers, 1,100 of them in one WWI unit, would die during the morning before the Armistice took effect.

When the Axis attacked the town of Sommocolonia the day after Christmas, 1944, they thought they made a breakthrough.

The Soviet Union was well-known for one insane tank battle tactic in particular, one used countless times to great effect.

Straddling the border of Nepal and China stands the world's highest mountain: Mount Everest. And it's almost impossible to land on.

The streets of South Boston made a hard life for young James Bulger. He joined the United States Air Force, but eventually landed in Alcatraz.

For the Special Operations Executive, sabotage meant blowing up trains, bridges and factories. Subversion was about fostering revolt.

Chappy Sinclair first saw action during the Korean War. In 1949, he went to the Philippines with the 12th Fighter-Bomber Squadron.

Pilots started giving the voices in their planes nicknames, usually derogatory ones. American's came up with "Bitchin Betty".

On June 2, 1865, the final Confederate armies officially surrendered, effectively ending the Civil War, which had begun four years earlier.

The eventual failure of the Allied Powers relationship after WWII was, in part, because of a German attack on a British convoy.

Everything seemed to be going well for the U.S. until March 21, 1944, when residents of a Montana town woke up to a startling picture.

Stoker Arthur John Priest earned the nickname “The Unsinkable Stoker” because he survived six catastrophic events.

Navy pilot Albert Hickman had every reason to eject but 700 reasons to not. He stayed and piloted his failed plane away from a school.

Considered one of the most important battles in U.S. Marine Corps history, the story of Belleau Wood continues to have a significant impact.

The Battle of Belleau Wood holds an important place in Marine Corps lore. But how would a modern Marine brigade handle that battle?