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May 9, 2025
April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, the end of South Vietnam and the conclusion of the Vietnam War.
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Apr 25, 2025
Robert Edsel's new book, "Remember Us: American Sacrifice, Dutch Freedom, and a Forever Promise Forged in World War II" revolves around 12 people whose lives were intertwined over...
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Apr 11, 2025
This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science of the weapons used by all sides.
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Mar 31, 2025
With the VA facing job cuts, it's important to remind not only veterans, but also lawmakers, health officials and the American population just how much the country benefits from the...
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Mar 28, 2025
It might surprise some war movie fans to know that at least one Army historian doesn't think there's anything special about "Saving Private Ryan" -- at least, not beyond its...
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Mar 14, 2025
Born in 1929 in Columbus, Ohio, Rosser was one of 17 children. As the oldest of the bunch, he was naturally very protective of all of them, recalling later in life that his boyhood...
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Feb 19, 2025
By today's standards, Eric Fisher Wood Sr. would probably not have joined the National Guard, let alone join two armies to fight in the trenches of World War I.
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Feb 14, 2025
American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight for the cause weren't about to be held back by something...
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Feb 7, 2025
An era-appropriate melody plays as photographs move slowly across the screen and a voice reads heartfelt letters written generations ago amid a violent conflict.
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Feb 7, 2025
Though both U.S. Army leaders and journalists have meticulously documented how the Battle of Mogadishu unfolded decades ago, Netflix is bringing something new to our memory of the...
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Jan 22, 2025
Forensics labs need Americans with 18th-century ancestral ties to the states of Maryland, Delaware or North Carolina to come forward for genetic testing.
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Jan 20, 2025
The event had a total guest list of more than 1,300 that included movie stars Bob Hope, John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart, along with performances by Sammy Davis Jr., Irving Berlin and...
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Jan 15, 2025
When future President Gerald Ford graduated from the University of Michigan, he faced a choice that might have been decided very differently today: to join the NFL or try for law...
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Jan 10, 2025
Navy veteran and engineer Charles Sanna didn't invent hot chocolate, but he changed the way Americans make it.