An 8-Foot-Tall Bronze King Arthur Overlooks the Atlantic Ocean
This stately bronze sculpted of King Arthur by the master sculptor Rubin Eynon is still a major talking point in the area. As the sea…
US Army Looks Into Fielding Cyborg Soldiers by 2050
The US Army is looking into technology that will allow them to field “cyborg” soldiers in the future. Experts are expressing concerns about the ethical…
How France Helped Argentina During The UK’s Falklands War
During the 1982 Falklands War, the British were able to reclaim their territory from invading Argentinian forces. During the war, the British received support from…
Planning to Raise a WWII Dauntless Dive Bomber from Lake Michigan
Consideration is being given to raising a WWII era dive bomber aircraft that crashed into Lake Michigan in 1943. If the lift is done, the…
USS Arizona and USS Oklahoma Set to Sail Again for the US Navy
Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly announced that two new Virginia-class submarines will be named after the USS Arizona and USS Oklahoma in honor…
SB>1 Defiant ‘Supercopter’ Will be the Fastest Helicopter in The world
Lockheed Maritn and Sikorsky have unveiled their very different concept for a military helicopter – the SB>1 Defiant. According to a statement from Sikorsky, the…
Grave of ‘Man With The Iron Heart’ Reinhard Heydrich ‘Defiled’
The police in Berlin are investigating the opening of the unmarked grave of SS officer Reinhard Heydrich, key architect of Hitler’s Final Solution, nicknamed the…
British Commando Took Out ISIS Fighter With a WW2 Fairbairn-Sykes Knife
A British commando with the Special Boat Service (SBS) killed an ISIS terrorist with a World War II-era Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife. It is thought to…
Norway to Capped U-864 That Was Leaking Mercury into the Sea
A WW2 U-864 had become an environmental nightmare due to toxic cargo it holds. Sunk off the coast of Norway in February 1945 while transporting…
Ceremony to Mark the 80th Anniversary of the Death of Captain of the Graf Spee, to be Held in Argentina
Inge Nedden, daughter of Kriegsmarine Captain Hans Langsdorff of the Graf Spee, will honor her father in a ceremony this Christmas, many miles away from…
New book recounts the last Christmas of World War II
How was Christmas celebrated and experienced during 1944, the last year of World War II? This question is answered in the newly published book Christmas…
Last Japanese Survivor From the Battle of Peleliu Dies at 98
The Battle of Peleliu was one of the bloodiest and most deadly conflicts in the Pacific Theatre and claimed more than 12,000 lives, which is…