In the opening months of Operation Barbarossa, 1941, one Slovakian pilot will do the unthinkable to save his friend. This is ...

Ivan Mykytovich Kozhedub was a Soviet Ukrainian fighter pilot who achieved the highest number of aerial victories among all Allied pilots in WWII. And yet, he doesn't seem to be given enough attention ...

World War II wasn’t just fought by men and women on the front lines, it was also defined by the machines they rode, drove, ...

A former fighter pilot, Vice Adm. George Wikoff commanded the 5th Fleet during more than a year of combat against Houthi ...

Just a few months after the conclusion of World War II, President Truman announced his goal to implement a new governing ...

When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II, she noticed the resemblance immediately.

In 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order restoring the use of Department of War as a "secondary title" for ...

The 361-foot Point Sur rock, though no longer an island, is one example of a volcanic stack, and since 1889, it has had a ...

For as long as aircraft have existed, speed has always been the ultimate advantage in air combat, and this is widely reflected in today’s most iconic fighter jets. Modern military strategy is heavily ...

From here, they facilitated the export of nickel from nearby deposits and carried out attacks against Arctic convoys delivering Lend-Lease supplies to the USSR," Medvedev said. "Do the British, who ...

Donald McPherson, a World War II veteran considered the nation's last surviving "ace" pilot from the conflict, has died at the age of 103 in Nebraska. While serving as a Navy pilot of F6F Hellcat ...

A Navy veteran couple celebrated their romantic and patriotic 80th wedding anniversary on the same day World War II ended in 1945, marking a milestone both personal and historic. Ray Williams, 101, ...