Iowa Falls native, Cpl. Melvin Huff was just 19 when the Army lost contact with his plane in Papua New Guinea in January 1945 ...

Two army rangers — both at or near 100 years-old — will be honored for their courageous service during World War II, the ...

William E. "Bill" Pilati of Minerva, a beloved figure in the community, recently celebrated his 100th birthday on May 21, with nearly 400 guests. His gifts and cards included a proclamation from Ohio ...

My best friend recently got a brand new necklace and pendant. OK…she’s my dog…and she got a new collar and dog tag. But it ...

The famous pledge has been redeemed with the help of, in America, the world’s most powerful nation. Lord Black, Baron Black ...

This is a photo of my father. He was born in Tama. He is standing before Mount Suribachi during World War II. If you don’t ...

Readers on co-opting patriotism from the right, waving flags at protests and renaming military bases. It has taken a pretend ...

Here’s a look at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Facts Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, contains the remains of more than 400,000 people from the United States and 13 other ...

The parade was a good thing. Here’s the first thing to say about Saturday’s military parade in Washington, D.C., honoring the Army’s 250th birthday: It was a good thing to do. It wasn’t a vanity ...

Sgt. Maj. Billy Waugh, who died in 2023, "never lost his sense of duty, his patriotism or his enduring love of freedom," said ...

It was clear to US Army leaders after the blitzkrieg of 1939-1940, where German tanks overran first Poland and then most of ...

The Marine Corps eliminated its M1 Abrams tanks because they were too heavy for practical use in the Pacific—but a lighter ...