Today in 1960, Elvis Concluded His Army Service (Video)
The press started with: "Did you get the black-eyed peas when you got home?"
The press started with: "Did you get the black-eyed peas when you got home?"
The Navy wants to reduce its dependence on GPS.
Eat all you can eat.
Held captive in Afghanistan for five years, Bowe Bergdahl's story is the subject of intense scrutiny—and a full season of 'Serial.'
James Bond wasn't the only spy with cool gadgets in the 20th century.
War heroes comes in all shapes and sizes—and species.
Residents of an East London neighborhood got quite a surprise earlier today when police knocked on the door to say a decades-old bomb had been discovered in the area.
Everyone from New England Patriots’ coach Bill Belichick to Tupac Shakur has supposedly read the 2500-year-old text’s 13 chapters on the 13 aspects of warfare.
While some World War II soldiers were storming the beaches of Normandy, others were busy drafting posters to school soldiers on the dangers of venereal diseases.
Excerpts from a 1919 U.S. report on German attitudes towards American troops.
He enlisted in the Army on May 26, 1827, under the alias of Edgar A. Perry, claiming to be a twenty-two-year-old clerk from Boston.
Militaries have been messing around with tear gas—a chemical weapon that dates back to the early 20th century—since World War I.
You might be surprised to learn these men and women served in the Marines.
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