A Soldier’s Child Foundation, based in Smyrna, Tennessee, is "dedicated to serving children of fallen military heroes by offering supportive camps, mentorships, birthday celebrations and year ...

After 84 years overseas, a Central New York soldier will finally get his long-deserved homecoming this summer. Private Harland Hennessey’s remains will return to his hometown of Boonville in ...

A soldier from Virginia who died on D-Day has been accounted for 81 years after he was killed, officials said in a news release. The company disembarked from their landing craft at around 7 a.m ...

Loss is part of a soldier's life. Breaking the news of death to a soldier's parents or wife is the hardest thing," says General Dua. "No training in the world can prepare you for it." Eighteen ...

While Scot McCosh swore to defend the United States against all enemies foreign or domestic when he joined the Army, he also chose to obey the Chaplain’s creed. You can call him by his Army ...

A soldier’s buddy knows him best. This system is a great reassuring factor for the soldiers themselves as well as for the army. Over time, the buddy becomes exactly as he is known, the best ...

But he ultimately does so anyway. There was this one time when a booby trap tore a soldier’s leg off and Edgerton was charged with leading the evacuation. The helicopter couldn’t land in the ...

Thousands of antiwar activists, hippies, students and draft resisters streamed into the capital on one of those balmy Indian summer days that can make autumn in Washington, D.C. seem magical.

There were two complete letters, a partial letter and several fragments —to the soldier’s folks, also containing notes to his younger brother, Albert. A fascinating insight into a turbulent ...

An African-American officer investigates a murder in a racially charged situation in World War II. A black soldier is killed while returning to his base in the deep south. The white people of the area ...

Mwezi Twala - A Soldier's Story, written with Ed Benard (Jonathan Ball, 1994), is not even cited in their bibliography. (Twala's book gives acknowledgement to "A Miscarriage of Democracy", which he ...