WWII Marine Raider Missing for 83 Years in the Solomon Islands Finally Identified Pfc. Norton Retzsch, a Marine Raider from Cincinnati, went missing during a 1943 battle in the Solomon Islands. DPAA used his...
Korean War Soldier Returns Home After 75 Years. His Brother Is Still Missing Cpl. Marvin Silvester Patton, who vanished during the first American ground battle of the Korean War, was laid to rest in...
The USS Mississippi Earned Eight Battle Stars and Made Naval History Twice USS Mississippi survived two turret explosions, two kamikaze strikes and fired the last salvo in battleship-to-battleship...
American Battle Monuments Commission Opens Online Archive of America’s First Combat Aviators The American Battle Monuments Commission launched an online catalog of photographs and aviation relics tied to America's...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
The World’s Shared Past Under Threat: Cultural Heritage at Risk in Iran Iran’s ancient cultural sites face growing threats from war, environmental damage, and limited preservation resources...
Future of Chicago's Soldier Field Uncertain as Bears Eye Move to Indiana Chicago’s 102-year-old Soldier Field faces an uncertain future as the Bears explore a move to Indiana, raising questions...
On The Clock: Daylight Saving Time Has Roots in World War I DST continues to spark debate as Americans remain divided over whether to keep changing their clocks each year.
What Oscar-Winning War Movies Get Wrong About the Military, According to Veterans Veterans and historians reveal what Oscar-winning war films like The Hurt Locker, Dunkirk and Braveheart get wrong about real...
Operation Varsity: The Last Great Airborne Operation of WWII On March 24, 1945, the largest single-day airborne assault in history dropped 16,000 paratroopers on the eastern bank of the...
Which Americans Will Be Automatically Registered for Military Draft, and When? Last year's defense bill passed by Congress paved the way for the new automatic registration process.
A VA Clinic Gave Veterans GLP-1s for Weight Loss. A Year Later, Everything Improved Researchers tracked 201 veterans prescribed semaglutide, the drug sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy. After one...
WWII Veteran Who Lied About His Age to Serve Takes Honor Flight Joining the military at 16 to serve in World War II to service in Korea and Vietnam, humble Al Duran has lived quite a life.
Disabled Veterans Charged Up to $20K to File VA Benefits Claims: Lawsuit The company being sued told Military.com it doesn't charge for VA claims. Plaintiffs disagree, citing purported deceptive...
3 Big Military PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What to Know Before 2026 Peak Season In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...