Latest "military history" stories

How World War II necessitated the invention of super glue

Though discovered by accident, super glue has become a staple of American households.

By Caitlin O'Brien

5 days ago

Civil War artifacts are displayed at a press conference celebrating the early completion of the Congaree River cleanup on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023 in Columbia, S.C.

Confederate military relics unearthed in South Carolina river cleanup

Cannonballs, a sword blade and a wagon wheel are among the artifacts found in the Congaree River.

13 days ago

China fetes American veterans of World War II known as ‘Flying Tigers’

The visit is the latest in a small but expanding series of exchanges ahead of a possible meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping next month.

4 weeks ago

Anti-tank quarterbacks: That time the Army put grenades in footballs

The Army attempted to meld Americans’ love of football with combat — with mixed results.

By Claire Barrett

6 months ago

Let’s debunk the 3 biggest myths of D-Day

Today we are breaking down fact from fiction, myth from verity.

By Claire Barrett

6 months ago

Top military movies to watch for in 2023

2023 is shaping up to be a good year for military movies.

By Sarah Sicard

10 months ago