Capt. Hamilton Coolidge, a World War I flying ace from the 94th Aero Squadron and the third great-grandson of U.S….
World War I saw innumerable valorous and heroic acts. In October 1918, during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Army Maj. Charles W….
Holland McTyeire “Howlin’ Mad” Smith was born in April 1882 and grew up in Alabama. He graduated from high school in…
There is a generational gap in how military history is understood, and the respect and commemoration for past wars is…
If you search online for “Army Staff Sgt. Wayne C. Abernathy,” you’ll find only one source that can give you extensive…
LANCASTER, Calif. — At a time of national distrust, discord and division, there was no doubt or confusion as to…
Most people know the name Jimmy Doolittle for his famous World War II raid on Tokyo that earned him the…
Dwight Filley Davis Sr. was a tennis star and World War I Army veteran who later became secretary of war…
Eddie Rickenbacker was a champion race car driver. He was also an aircraft fighter ace in World War I, who…
Although there were unknown Soldiers who died on battlefields throughout U.S. history, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier had its…