This is the hand compass issued to my Father when he joined the army in 1939 and which he used to escape to and ultimately from Dunkirk in 1940. It is very small (about 15mm diameter) but its ...

The National WWII Museum offers a nearly 30% discount on its campus pass to active or retired military, as well as military spouses. Military campus passes also include access to Beyond All ...

which has information about your local Toys for Tots campaign. For more military family support resources, visit the Military.com Spouse Center.

Those refusing to show documents exempting them from military service, or those whose documents were considered faulty, were dragged away. In the video, the man is panic-stricken as he pulls ...

The U.S. Army will never stop honoring the service and sacrifice of Korean War veterans. This site should serve as a tool to educate Americans of all ages about the historical significance of the ...

It marked a turning point when Britain stood alone against Hitler's seemingly unstoppable military power ... a Battle of Britain dogfight in action. WW2: Did the war change life for women?

In 1941, American men and women were fighting overseas and Lawton is next door to Fort Sill, the home of the United States Army Field Artillery School. The librarian suggested I check with ...

The Army is a key component of the U.S. Armed Forces, providing expeditionary land forces wherever and whenever they are required. Working in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Defense ...

Student nurses march to New York City’s City Hall for induction in the early 1940s, dedicating their lives to helping soldiers in WWII. Scenes from the aftermath of Hurricane Helene ...

In Spanish, parents call it encaminado: making sure your children are on the path to an independent adulthood. Out of Dan and Joana Moreno’s four grown children, only their daughter is ...

New Delhi: Lance Naik Charan Singh (retd), a World War II veteran who served the Army for 17 years and received the ...

Larry Schlesinger, a WWII Army veteran, celebrated his 103rd birthday Saturday surrounded by generations of family and friends, reflecting on over a century of life. “It feels great to have all ...