Army veteran becomes first African American woman aviator in U.S. military
During her formative years in Centralia, Missouri, Marcella “Marcy” Ng humorously explained that she was raised as a “drag baby”—she was dragged into church on…
Vatican is Opening Highly Controversial WW2-Era Files on Pope Pius XII
The Papacy has never been an institution to duck controversy and has managed to survive for centuries from the death of the Roman Empire, through…
Wargaming Partners With Stack Up to Support U.S. Veterans and Service Members
Wargaming Partners With Stack Up to Support U.S. Veterans and Service Members Operation Lifeboat aims to raise funds and awareness for 24/7 crisis intervention and…
Iwo Jima’s Last Living MoH Recipient Still Helping Military Families
The first time Hershel “Woody” Williams heard of the Congressional Medal of Honor was when the corporal with the 21st Marine Regiment heard he was…
Now Abandoned, How a Mine in Greenland Helped the Allies Win
Cryolite is a mineral used in the aluminium making process, which was incredibly important in the production of planes for the Allied Forces. On the…
$442 million Upgrade for The B-52
The B-52 the legend of the United States Air Force. The upgrade contact has awarded to Raytheon. The defense contractor will develop new technology for…
Tsar Nicholas II’s Last Shipment of Drink Recovered From the Sea Bed
Tsar Nicholas was to go thirsty. One hundred and three years after the Kyros was sent to the seabed by a German U-Boat commander, the…
Stug III Recovered From The Seabed
There are more Stug IIIs down there. A dangerous underwater mission to clear unexploded ordnance from the seabed and preserve an historical military heritage site…
The Spellbinding Wheatcroft Collection, an Update
The Wheatcroft Collection in the United Kingdom is a large and important collection of historical softskin and armoured military vehicles. It is one of the largest…
Lancaster Restoration ‘Just Jane’ Update
Lancaster bomber NX611 ‘Just Jane. An update from the fantastic restoration work being undertaken of this historic plane. We have removed three propellers from NX611.…
A Sniper Hid Inside a Papier-Mache Horse in No-Mans Land
The horse was the mainstay of battle logistics in World War One, pulling munitions and armaments, transporting the sick and wounded. But they were also…
‘Factory Fresh’ Soviet Spy Radio Discovered Buried in a German Forest
Soviet Spy Radio: In an area cleared for a new open-cast lignite mine in the Hambach Forest about thirty 20 mies west of Cologne archaeologists…