The YB-40 Flying Fortress was one of the strangest planes of World War II: a B-17 converted into a heavily armed “escort ...

We take to a controlled live-fire range to shoot the MG-34 and MG-42, two iconic German machine guns of World War II. The video demonstrates their mechanics and vastly different rates of fire, ...

In 1943 Sergeant Haane Manahi secured a key victory for the Allies, taking a small band of soldiers from the Maori battalion to claim victory in the battle of Takrouna in Tunisia. It involved leading ...

Tearepa Kahi, the writer and director of a new film about Sergeant Haane Manahi's heroics in Tunisia, almost didn't sign up ...

WWII Living History Days return May 2–3 with reenactments, exhibits and weapons demos at the Indiana Military Museum in ...

From ancient battlefields to modern warfare, history shows a steady rise in the human cost of conflict.

As an elite World War II unit whose members could be expected to fight as soon as they landed, Marine Corps paratroopers, ...

A historian's work reveals the overlooked Greek dimension of ANZAC, connecting memory, place and identity across generations ...

Intercepting bombers at night was a desperate and demanding mission. For the night fighter pilot the stakes were extremely ...

Senior defense officials in the Trump administration approached General Motors and Ford about supporting the U.S. military ...

Although there are other places to trail ride around the region, Cooper Garrod Vineyards at Garrod Farms is the only place ...

Soldiers operating as snipers is now considered a Russian sporting event. There are several categories of shooting including rifles weighing more than 12 kg with a range of up to 3,500 meters.