A family pet charged an enemy machine gun nest during the invasion of Sicily, earned military decorations and sparked a ...

September 10th, 1952 began as a routine patrol over the mouth of the Taedong River, where Captain Jesse Folmar of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312 led two F4U-4B Corsairs across clear North Korean ...

When we think of World War II, we picture warships, tanks, and aircraft. The war also relied on something else: animals.

Explore a desert full of history at Arizona’s abandoned WW2-era aircraft boneyard. Vintage planes rest silently in the sun, telling the story of a bygone era of aviation. #AbandonedAircraft #WW2Histor ...

Dogs show up in everyday life as companions, but their history goes far beyond that. For centuries, armies have trained dogs ...

Many of the aircraft and vehicles making up the collection in the museum’s 30,000-square-foot hangar can be observed up close ...

A Marine Raider from Cincinnati, missing since a WWII firefight in 1943, was recently identified through DNA analysis.

In 1898, Samuel Langley, physicist, professor of astronomy, and third secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, began ...

The B-29 DOC, one of the few Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers still flying today, and the B-25 Miss Mitchell, which is part ...

The WASPs risked their lives flying for the Army. But for decades, the U.S. government refused to recognize their military ...

President Trump and other administration officials have projected confidence and power in Iran in a coarse tone that is ...

New York’s 265th St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns March 17, led by the NY Army National Guard’s famed “Fighting 69th.” The ...