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The actions of future Army National Guard units at North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts, April 19, 1775, shaped the course of ...
Deborah Sampson was the first woman to ever enlist in the United States military. She did it by pretending to be a man.
On April 19, 1775, simmering tensions between Great Britain and her colonists erupted into warfare with the engagements at ...
The irony of the moment does not escape Revolutionary War reenactor Justin Murray, a 33-year-old eighth grade civics teacher ...
This year, the U.S. Army Infantry Branch celebrates 250 ... recruits to continue the fight to free America from British rule. The Rifle Regiment fought in battles for independence from Saratoga ...
Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best.
A 99-year old veteran has been awarded France's highest military distinction in recognition of his service during World War Two. Douglas Charles Cracknell, from Cransford, near Framlingham, Suffolk ...
Simon Norfolk / INSTITUTE The chalky hills of Picardy were easy to dig into—and, as British troops learned ... Crossley of the 15th Durham Light Infantry recalled (wrongly in his case, as ...
On the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the then French President François Hollande pledged to honour all those British veterans ... the 5th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry as a rifleman, landed ...
"Country boy" Eddie Annetts was one of more than 1,000 British ... the Glider Pilot Regiment and began intensive training as a pilot, as well as taking courses in artillery, infantry and how ...