While the “Christmas Truce” of 1914 has achieved legendary status in the history of World War I, there has been little coverage of similar events involving American troops.
This week, many families around the United States will celebrate Christmas. It’s a holiday that for many, is associated with gathering loved ones close, family traditions and shared meals.
On this date in 1945, General George S. Patton, Jr. died in Germany of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
1st Lt. Aubrey H. Rion was born in 1919 in S.C. He attended Clemson University, with the goal of becoming a doctor.
Technician 4th Grade Truman Kimbro was born on Apr. 15, 1918 at Cottonwood, Tex. Kimbro was part of the 2nd Engineer Combat Battalion, 2nd Infantry Division (2ID).
Chaplain Clyde E. Kimball joined the Army in June 1941. He served in many European countries -- Belgium, England, France, Holland, and Luxembourg -- giving two or three services per day to the troops.
West Virginia native Technician 4th Grade James A. Stewart, was the youngest of a family of eight. An acclaimed baseball player, he volunteered for the Army while working for a paper mill.
Today, the Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), William M. Matz, officially accepted the Battle of the Bulge Monument as ABMC's 31st federal monument.
This week, the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) launched a new series of videos highlighting America's overseas military cemeteries and monuments called the