National Guard rehearses stopping drone attacks at the World CupPersonnel simulated battling drone attacks on Seattle’s Lumen Field earlier this month in an exercise that put the 2026 FIFA World Cup center stage.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher14 hours ago
‘He can run but he can’t hide’: Joe Louis and the fight of his lifeAuthors Johnny Smith and Randy Roberts explore Louis's personal fight during WWII and how he became a champion for Black Americans in and out of the ring. By Claire Barrett20 hours ago
WWII nurses deserve Congressional Gold Medal, lawmakers sayA coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses.8 days ago
After World War I, séances boomed – and dead soldiers ‘wrote’ homeIn March 1915, Raymond Lodge was deployed to France. By September, he was dead. A few weeks later, however, he got in touch with his family.By Alice Vernon, Aberystwyth University, The Conversation3 weeks ago
‘Nuremberg’ to capture cat-and-mouse game between Göring, captorsThe film follows the true story of Hermann Göring's incarceration and trial following his capture in the final days of WWII. By Claire Barrett3 weeks ago
An enduring symbol: why troops keep naming things after reptilesFrom cobras to gators, reptilian mascots and call signs appear on patches, aircraft and unit logos across every branch. Why?By Clay Beyersdorfer4 weeks ago