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    From Marcellus to Caesar – The Greatest Generals of Ancient Rome

    • Ancient History
    Sep 17, 2017 William Mclaughlin

    The Roman Legion was a fearsome military unit. A heavy infantry advance was almost unstoppable, able to take on most enemies. The best aspect of…

    In WWII, A Stranded Dutch Warship Disguised Itself As An Island To Evade Japanese Bombers

    • World War 2
    Sep 17, 2017 Nikola Budanovic

    The Netherlands officially surrendered on May 15th, 1940. However, its Navy continued the fight. Part of the navy was deployed in the Dutch East Indies…

    “Across the Pacific” – Robert Mansur, Veteran Describes Service Aboard Destroyer in WWII

    • Guest Authors
    Sep 17, 2017 Jeremy Amick

    Jeremy P. Ämick writes on behalf of the Silver Star Families of America. Shortly after graduating from Jefferson City (Mo.) High School in 1939, Robert…

    The Rogue British Officer Who Broke All the Rules, Founded the SAS, and was Nicknamed by the Germans, “The Phantom Major”

    • World War 2
    Sep 17, 2017 Jeff Edwards

    If there hadn’t been a global war for survival taking place, Major David Stirling is the type of British Officer who would have been thrown…

    The Last Shogun – First Shots of the Boshin War

    • History
    Sep 17, 2017 Jack Beckett

    On the 27th of January, 1868, the army of the Shogunate was marching toward Kyoto. For more than a quarter of a century, the Tokugawa…

    Deadly Russian Sniper Roza Shanina Made 54 Confirmed Kills in Less than a Year

    • World War 2
    Sep 17, 2017 Jack Beckett

    In the deep silence of the vast Russian pine forest, a small, lonesome figure was walking. It was just a few years before the outbreak…

    Fearing Crash & Detonation On Takeoff, The First Atomic Bomb Had To Be Assembled In Flight

    • World War 2
    Sep 17, 2017 Heather Fishel

    In 1945, the final days of World War II were coming to a close – but not before the world was forever changed. Over the…

    Vice Admiral James Stockdale, US Navy: Medal of Honor

    • Vietnam War
    Sep 16, 2017 Jeff Edwards

    For many prisoners, the moment their enemy captures them marks the beginning of the end of their war. Others see it as a new phase.…

    Justice Chambers Personified the Marines in the Pacific in WWII

    • World War 2
    Sep 16, 2017 Jeff Edwards

    During the vicious battle of Iwo Jima, 27 men were awarded the Medal of Honor for inexplicable acts of gallantry to capture a mere 8…

    The Deadliest Weapons Of The First World War

    • World War 1
    Sep 16, 2017 Malcolm Higgins

    The First World War remains one of the most deadly conflicts in human history, with massive casualties on both sides. Millions died and many more…

    M/Sgt Nicholas Oresko Set Out Alone To Inspire His Men

    • World War 2
    Sep 16, 2017 Jeff Edwards

    Often in combat NCOs and Officers find themselves in a situation where they have to lead by example. Ordering a young private to charge a…

    First Lt. Harry L. Martin Sacrificed his life for his Marines

    • World War 2
    Sep 16, 2017 Jeff Edwards

    For a soldier, to have made it to March 26, 1945, on the island of Iwo Jima was to have looked death in the eye.…

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