For this Black World War I regiment, battle was on 2 frontsFor most of the 369th’s Black members, it would take years, even decades, to receive American military honors.By Elizabeth DePompei, DAV Magazine7 days ago
The storied ship that almost sank — with the Unknown Soldier on itLashed to the bow of the USS Olympia, the Unknown Soldier and his detachment of Marines battled a storm that threatened to sink them. By Claire Barrett5 weeks ago
How the Civil War inspired this iconic poet’s classic Christmas songHenry Wadsworth Longfellow vehemently objected to his son’s desire to enlist in the Union Army.By Melissa A. Winn8 weeks ago
This military training camp team almost won a national championshipOn Nov. 20, 1943, the eyes of a weary nation focused, just for a moment, on a battle playing out stateside.By Claire Barrett2 months ago
Army-Navy preview: Keys to victory for Black Knights vs. Midshipmen The Army Black Knights and Navy Midshipmen are set to face off in their 126th matchup Saturday at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.By Riley Ceder2 months ago
These Army-Navy game players would go on to receive the Medal of HonorEleven cadets and midshipmen who played for their service academies would go on to receive the nation's highest award for valor.By Claire Barrett2 months ago