Yearly Archives: 2025

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Top 8 Medal of Honor Recipients from Diverse Backgrounds

The Medal of Honor is the highest award for bravery in the U.S. military. Many of its recipients were American-born and raised, but a...

How Faith Shaped 8 Brave Moments in U.S. Military History

When most folks hear about battlefield heroics, they think about moments of intense fighting—troops charging, defending a line, or making bold rescues in the...

The Tragedy and Heroism of Poland in WWII

Poland's experience in World War II is among the most sorrowful and strongest in contemporary history. Poland was the initial victim of an international...

Inside the Littoral Combat Ship Controversy: What Went Wrong

The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) began as a revolutionary new concept in an era when the U.S. Navy was attempting to reimagine itself. It...

How the B-29 Became America’s War-Winning Bomber

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was more than just another aircraft in the skies of World War II—it was a milestone. Not only because of...

The Vulnerability of Stealth Fighters in Modern Warfare

For decades, the angular, streamlined silhouette of stealth fighter planes such as the F-35 and F-22 has represented aerial superiority. Promised to be close...

The Schweinfurt–Regensburg Raid: WWII’s Deadliest Air Battle

August 17, 1943, was a violent page in the history of the U.S. Eighth Air Force—one that would reshape American air doctrine in World...

Inside Truman’s WWII Atomic Bomb Decision Explained

During the last pages of World War II, Japan was still defiant. After losing more men and watching over Germany fall, sections of its...

How Iconic Civil War Revolvers Changed the Battlefield

In the mid-19th century, the face of warfare began to change dramatically, especially in terms of the types of firearms that were carried onto...

How the Allies Defeated the Siegfried Line in WWII

With the summer of 1944 dissolving into autumn, Allied soldiers were filled with hopeful skepticism. Their swift advance across France had them on the...

How Russia’s Distortion of Nazi History Became a Weapon of War

As Russia invaded Ukraine, the troops weren't merely armored vehicles and weapons that entered the country. With the invasion came a blatant propaganda effort—one...

10 Thriller Miniseries That Will Hook You from Episode One

If you're like me, then very little beats the spot quite like a tightly wound thriller miniseries. The best of the breed has you...