During World War II, every soldier was equipped with a first aid kit designed to address common battlefield injuries. These ...

Follow minute by minute details of Britain's VE Day celebrations on May 8, 1945 as the nation celebrated victory over Nazi ...

the first helicopters to take part in combat operations did so in World War II. The Sikorsky YR-4B "hoverfly" was the first craft to have the honor of flying combat missions for the U.S. military.

History has multiple equilibria. Seemingly stable arrangements can turn on a dime.“There are decades where nothing happens; ...

Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields, the adjutant general of New York, welcomed a French diplomat to mark the 80th anniversary of ...

Summary: Dr. John McManus, a renowned military historian, delivered a keynote address at the Land Forces Pacific (LANPAC) ...

BANGKOK, May 9 (Reuters) - Thailand has limited fiscal and monetary ... said no meeting of the National Command Authority, the top military and civil body overseeing the country's nuclear arsenal ...

This would represent the lowest allocation of GDP to defense spending in the post-World War II era. To put U.S. military spending in context, consider GDP and population shares relative to the ...

Mark Calhoun, a senior historian at the National WWII ... Luck and let us all beseech the blessings of Almighty God upon this great and noble undertaking." In that message to the troops ...

Runners stopped at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard for a brief ceremony in which they saluted the troops. Representatives from local veterans organizations ...