The Grenade: A Brief History

•October 14, 2016 • Be the First to Comment

Grenades evolved from the Middle Ages into the modern era, giving soldiers an easily delivered and effective close-range weapon. More »

75th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway

Three quarters of a century have passed since the epic Battle of Midway.

The author, a rifleman in “Love” Company, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division, recalls brutal winter combat on the French-German border.

Legendary tank commander Michael Wittmann met his end in a fiery ambush on August 8, 1944.

German light and heavy armored cars enabled scouts to gather vital intelligence for panzer units.