Eighty years ago today, German artillery opened fire on an inexperienced American division that had been at the front for ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Today marks the 80th anniversary of the formation of the World War II 100th Infantry Battalion -- it was a segregated army unit comprised of about 1,400 second-generation ...

In observance of Black History Month, volunteers from the non-profit Stories Behind the Stars have written memorials about each of Pennsylvania’s fallen from the 366th Infantry Regiment. There were ...

The documentary "The 100th, Seeds of Aloha" aims to honor the legacy of these soldiers and their contributions to both ...

A 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield on Nov. 12, 1944. Lt. Friedrich Lengfeld ordered his men not to shoot any American medics who might try ...

This video examines the Browning Automatic Rifle’s role in World War II, asking whether it was truly iconic or ultimately impractical. We explore its firepower, reliability, and weight on the ...

Mark D. Van Ells tells the history of the Midwest National Guard "Red Arrow" combat unit. Drawing from his book, "Red Arrow Across the Pacific: The Thirty-Second Infantry Division During World War II, ...

FORT CARSON, Co. — The 3rd Infantry Division presented a Silver Star Medal to Staff Sgt. Harold A. Nelson, an infantryman and Dogface Soldier, for his service in World War II from Nov. 1942 to June ...

Blakeman was born Jan. 30, 1924, in Kansas City, Missouri. He joined the United States Army in March of 1943. In May 1944, he sailed to England on a Liberty ship. He landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy, ...

The Panzerfaust was a low-cost, high-power weapon that allowed German infantry to take on armored vehicles with incredible efficiency. Introduced in 1943, its devastating impact could destroy even the ...