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The Pic of the Day: Margaret Corbin, First Woman to Receive US Military Pension

The Pic of the Day: Margaret Corbin, First Woman to Receive US Military Pension

September 25, 2022

An amazing stride for women during the American Revolutionary War.

Milton Lee Olive: The Young Veteran Who Fall On A Grenade To Save Fellow Soldiers

Milton Lee Olive: The Young Veteran Who Fall On A Grenade To Save Fellow Soldiers

September 16, 2022

Medal of Honor recipient Pfc Milton Lee Olive has shown bravery and regard for his fellow soldiers by falling on a grenade.

17 Navy Battles of the American Civil War You Probably Never Heard Of

17 Navy Battles of the American Civil War You Probably Never Heard Of

September 14, 2022

20 pivotal battles, including the introduction of ironclad warships, during the Civil War that permanently changed American naval warfare.

Veterans of Foreign Wars: The History of Commitment to Veteran Welfare

Veterans of Foreign Wars: The History of Commitment to Veteran Welfare

September 14, 2022

Since 1899, the Veterans of Foreign Wars have been steadfast in helping service members and veterans improve their quality of life.

Women’s Army Corps: Paving Way for Women in the Army

Women’s Army Corps: Paving Way for Women in the Army

September 14, 2022

Women’s Army Corps was established in the early 1940s to relieve able-bodied soldiers in their non-combat duties during World War II.

3 Battles That Were Fought After The War Was Over

3 Battles That Were Fought After The War Was Over

September 13, 2022

The news of the ceasefire does not always travel quickly, especially to the units in far-flung areas. As a result, some battles continued even after the war was over.

Pic of the Day; US Military Remembrance of the 9/11 Attacks

Pic of the Day; US Military Remembrance of the 9/11 Attacks

September 12, 2022

US Troops commemorate the 9/11 Attacks in various ways and locations around the world

Thomas Cochrane, Dauntless Captain of the Royal Navy

Thomas Cochrane, Dauntless Captain of the Royal Navy

September 6, 2022

True that Great Britain has a long and illustrious naval heritage, but what Lord Thomas Cochrane had done was nothing quite like anyone.

The Pic of the Day: Memorial Day Enactment of the Battle of the Mons Pocket

The Pic of the Day: Memorial Day Enactment of the Battle of the Mons Pocket

September 6, 2022

The M24 Chaffee was a light tank often used for reconnaissance purposes during the liberation of Belgium and the historic Battle of the Mons Pocket.

Charles W. “Go To Hell!” Whittlesey: The Commanding Officer of the “Lost Battalion”

Charles W. “Go To Hell!” Whittlesey: The Commanding Officer of the “Lost Battalion”

September 5, 2022

Charles W. Whittlesey led over 500 men into the dense Argonne Forest on October 2, 1918, and was left to fend for themselves for five days

Meet Britain’s Tank Medic: The Challenger Armored Repair Vehicle

Meet Britain’s Tank Medic: The Challenger Armored Repair Vehicle

August 30, 2022

Check out the Battle Buddy of Britain’s Challenger 2 MBT, the Challenger Armored Recovery and Repair Vehicle (CRARRV).

Cultivator No. 6: The Cautionary Tale of the Brit’s Trench Digging Machine

Cultivator No. 6: The Cautionary Tale of the Brit’s Trench Digging Machine

August 29, 2022

Cultivator No. 6 was Brit’s solution to conquer the trench war stalemate, developed amidst the budding WWI. But it never made it to service.

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