One of the most storied units of World War II never received a presidential citation, the highest honor a unit can get. Its few surviving veterans have been petitioning the Army for the honor.

A little more than six decades ago, Vernon J. Doucette was a sergeant in the First Special Service Force fighting his way north on the Italian peninsula during World War II.Doucette, who served in ...

During World War II, the Allies used everything at their disposal to defeat the Axis powers, including a lot of trickery. We explore one such trick: the Ghost Army units, groups of soldiers armed ...

Today, as we look back almost 80 years from the start of World War II in 1939, we can remember the lessons of these all-black units and apply them to be better in business and in our professional ...

FORT SILL, Okla., May 30, 2019 -- The 95th Infantry Division Legacy Association held its 70th reunion of "The Iron Men of Metz" here May 16-19, providing seven World War II Soldiers, their ...

During World War II, more than 11 million soldiers served in the Army. Only one small unit could count among its ranks three European royals, sons of the last Austro-Hungarian Hapsburg emperor.

Those are the humble words of Pfc. John Wardell, 99, as he and U.S. Army Ranger veterans from World War II were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal on Thursday. “To be a Ranger is to live by a ...

Honoring America's WWII "Ghost Army" 01:22 Washington — Members of the Ghost Army, a top-secret military unit credited with saving thousands of Americans during World War II using distraction ...

The Ghost Army of World War II In which a special unit used inflatable tanks, sound effects, and phony radio broadcasts to confuse the enemy. Rebecca Maksel. August 17, 2015.

Michel Martin speaks with filmmaker Tyler Perry and actor Kerry Washington about their film based on World War II's only Women's Army Corps unit of color. In recent years, we've seen more and more ...

The army had just the job for him. Rick Beyer/Ghost Army World War II's ghost army 10 photos Masey's unit had a mission: to deceive the Germans into thinking Allied forces were in one location ...

The Army now has more four-star generals serving on active duty than the Army and Air Force combined had during World War II.. Army Col. Christopher Coglianese, the chief of Future Operations at ...