Russell Clarence Nalle Jr., one of the last surviving World War II Tuskegee Airmen members, has died. He was 103.

President Theodore Roosevelt assigned the Buffalo soldiers to protect national parks, making them some of the first park rangers.

Eighty years after World War II, Gov. Jim Pillen created a medal to honor living veterans of the war. This week he visited Omaha and Bellevue to award them to ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

I knew my mom was a WAC (Women’s Army Corps) but didn't know the details or historical significance until Tyler Perry released 'The Six Triple Eight' ...

Usually when we think of World War 2, images of allied forces storming the beaches of Normandy during the invasion of Europe ...

Alan Pollock is a Playwright and author of ‘The Bear Who Went To War: The true story of Wotjek the bear cub adopted by Polish soldiers in World War Two’. He joins Seán to discuss.

GISENYI, Rwanda (Reuters) - Refugees, surrendering Congolese soldiers and stranded truckers thronged the Rwandan border on Tuesday, hoping to reach safety after rebels captured the nearby ...

The family of Calvin Moagi, one of nine South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers killed in clashes with M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the weekend ...

Four Israeli soldiers released by Hamas were paraded in Gaza before being handed to the Red Cross as part of a ceasefire deal. Israel freed 200 Palestinian prisoners, including those with life ...

Thousands of additional active duty US troops are being ordered to the southern US border with Mexico, just two days after President Donald Trump mandated that the US military step up its presence ...