Charles Tanner and the 1st Delaware Infantry marched with more than 75,000 Union Soldiers of the Army of the Potomac to intercept advancing Confederate forces at Antietam Creek. During the famed Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, Tanner saved his regiment’s colors against staggering odds. On December 13, 1889, Tanner was awarded the Medal of Honor for his efforts..
Resilient World Class Soldier-athletes train for Olympics despite COVID-19
Resilient World Class Soldier-athletes train for Olympics despite COVID-19 [Source: “Resilient World Class Soldier-athletes train…
IKE VS. RIDGWAY: LESSONS FOR TODAY FROM THE PHILOSOPHICAL BATTLE BETWEEN TWO OF AMERICA’S GREATEST MILITARY LEADERS
IKE VS. RIDGWAY: LESSONS FOR TODAY FROM THE PHILOSOPHICAL BATTLE BETWEEN TWO OF AMERICA’S GREATEST…
THE HERO OF SIGNAL MOUNTAIN
The Hero of Signal Mountain: The Army’s Last World War II Medal of Honor Recipient…
EFFECTS AND OPERATIONAL DESIGN: LEARNING FROM WWI CAMPAIGNS
“While joint doctrine and most service-specific doctrines have banished EBO as a concept, effects remain…
Combat Aviation Brigade prepares to deploy during pandemic
Despite challenges presented by COVID-19, soldiers with the Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s 28th Expeditionary Combat…
Army seeks environmentally friendlier ammunition
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The U.S. Army uses a lot of bullets and explosives…
National Guard Soldier eases tensions with protesters in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. — As Master Sgt. Acie Matthews Jr. walked past a group of…
Women of the Long Gray Line: More than 5,000 women have graduated from the U.S. Military Academy since 1980
At 5:31 p.m. on Dec. 3, 2018, the engines on the Russian Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft…
TASK FORCE SMITH AND THE PROBLEM WITH “READINESS”
In the rainy predawn darkness of July 5, 1950, two US Army rifles companies reinforced…
NOT WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: ABANDONING THE DA PHOTO
“The Army wanted to make sure you were fit, knew how to wear your uniform,…