Military History
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"An All-American Heart": A Look Back at Dolly Parton's Military Support
By Allison Kirschbaum
Dolly Parton spent decades supporting troops through music, visits, military pro
Mischief to Boost Morale: The Esther Williams Trophy, Crossing the Line, and Other Navy Traditions
By Dana Congelosi
What do a Hollywood starlet, garbage chutes, and "squeegee sharpeners" have in c
The Korean War's Uneven Integration: What the Record Says and What Veterans Remember
By Dana Congelosi
Discover how the "Forgotten War" became the true catalyst for U.S. military dese
Pilots First, Astronauts Second: The Military Service of the Apollo 11 Astronauts
By Dana Congelosi
The Apollo 11 astronauts were all military pilots before they joined NASA. Learn
What History Books Often Leave Out About the Battle of Greasy Grass
By Allison Kirschbaum
Marking 150 years since the Battle of the Greasy Grass, learn the historical rec
The March that Made the GI Bill: The Complex, Unfinished Legacy of the Bonus Army
By Dana Congelosi
Discover the history of the 1932 Bonus Army, a grassroots movement of WWI vetera
The Stories They Never Told: Why Organizations Are Racing to Preserve Veterans' Legacies
By Dana Congelosi
Happy Birthday America: Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom
By Lauren Piette
The Mysterious and Fascinating History of the Military Challenge Coin
By Paul Mooney
Independence Day 2026: Celebrate the Fourth of July
By Allison Kirschbaum
The Chicken-Powered Nuke: Inside Britain's Bizarre Cold War Secret
By Michael Madrid
The Whisky War: 49 Years of Good-Natured, Bloodless Conflict