In the frozen Ardennes, Bastogne held on not just by rifles and tanks, but by a lifeline flown in through cloud, flak, and chaos - Operation Repulse. We follow the story from the encirclement and the ...
The experience at battle solidified Howard Buford’s approach to life. ‘I don’t carry grudges around. I don’t carry anger around.” ...
Under artillery fire in frozen Belgium, combat medics established battlefield medicine standards still used today.
In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder, we step back into December 1944 to examine what soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division actually wore as they marched into the Bastogne perimeter. Using original ...
The Black Knights and Midshipmen have unveiled their threads for Saturday’s game over the last few weeks. The cadets from West Point will be wearing a set of 1775-inspired uniforms to celebrate the ...
WASHINGTON — On June 14, 2025, the U.S. Army celebrated a remarkable milestone: its 250th birthday. The theme of the celebration, “This We’ll Defend,” dates back to the Continental Army's battle cry, ...
On the eve of America’s semiquincentennial, the U.S. Military Academy is honoring its forefathers as it faces off against the U.S. Naval Academy.
Since its inception, the 101st Airborne Division — made even more famous by Stephen Ambrose’s “Band of Brothers” — has fought in every major war, from jumping behind the lines on D-Day to fighting in ...