About two years ago I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I've known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of ...

Many Fond du Lac parks are named after philanthropists or significant figures in the community. Here are a few examples.

Family naming traditions can make historical research a challenging hobby. Some local families named sons and daughters after ...

(somber music) - I was put into the 6th Airborne Forces. I went over on D-Day, went right through Belgium, Holland, Germany, met up with the Russians.

American Airpower Museum, 1230 New Highway, Hangar 3, Farmingdale has announced a new Scenic Flight Experience program. If ...

Weekend Break: Battlefields and beyond in Bastogne In the Ardennes, near the Luxembourg border, Bastogne is a time warp to World War II, particularly in winter as it commemorates the 80th anniversary ...

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

Under the cover of night, a 131‑foot TB‑3 bomber carried two fighters on its wings to bomb Nazi fuel supplies—the legendary Zveno project. But hidden within the mission’s secrecy lay ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised the elite Airborne Forces and Marines that defended the Kursk region on February 5. He stressed that the Ukrainian invasion on August 6, 2024, had reduced the ...

A crew from the 16th Transport Air Base – Vrazhdebna (Bulgaria) successfully carried out an air transport mission for a child who had been undergoing treatment in Antwerp, Belgium, Trend reports ...

The volcanic ash dragged Franklin Sousley down as he staggered off the landing craft. That February 19, 1945, on the beaches of Iwo Jima, bullets whistled past the steel pot on his head, mortars ...

The Belgian army is delving into advanced technologies, rigorous recruitment drives, and hefty investments in cybersecurity as part of its commitments to NATO.