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Battle rifles that defined World War II

Today we are going to take a look at the three main battle rifles of World War Two - the M1 Garand, the SVT-40, and the ...
When you think about more recent military history, it’s unsurprising that World War II is the centerpiece of most conversations.
Japanese commanders entered Guadalcanal confident the U.S. Marines would break—but World War II had other plans. Follow ...
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany - The senior staff officers, noncommissioned officers and civilians of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command were not about to let the nippy winter weather ruin their staff ride ...
The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame through the cave entrance, carefully avoiding the sharp limestone roof while ...
A New Mexico National Guard unit that lost half of its soldiers in the Philippines and Alaska Natives who endured the only Japanese occupation of U.S. soil in World War II may soon be honored with a ...
MANKATO — Dennis Boldt sat in his West Mankato living room as he reflected on his trip last summer to Europe, where he was honored for his military service in World War II. Greeting crowds below while ...
The removal by a U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands of two displays recognizing Black troops who fought in World War ...
World War II veteran and retired lieutenant general Miloslav Masopust has died at the age of 101, the Defence Ministry announced. Born in 1924, Masopust fought on the eastern front as a member of the ...