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Eugene Sledge: ‘Sledgehammer’ and the ‘Old Breed in Hell’ from WWII
History

Eugene Sledge: ‘Sledgehammer’ and the ‘Old Breed in Hell’ from WWII

By Jim Fletcher

This leader had a complete nervous breakdown during the Six-Day War
Feature

This leader had a complete nervous breakdown during the Six-Day War

By Jim Fletcher

The legend of intel officer Rafi Eitan and Gideon’s spies
History

The legend of intel officer Rafi Eitan and Gideon’s spies

By Jim Fletcher

Why ‘Divine Intervention’ took center stage in the Yom Kippur War
History

Why ‘Divine Intervention’ took center stage in the Yom Kippur War

By Jim Fletcher

Taya Kyle: Sacrifice at home and abroad for an ‘American Wife’
Family & MilSpouse

Taya Kyle: Sacrifice at home and abroad for an ‘American Wife’

By Jim Fletcher

The time a different kind of ‘Ironman’ superhero saved the day
History

The time a different kind of ‘Ironman’ superhero saved the day

By Jim Fletcher

The onion-eating eccentric who transformed the Israel Defense Forces
History

The onion-eating eccentric who transformed the Israel Defense Forces

By Jim Fletcher

Rocky Bleier: The heart of a champion
Entertainment

Rocky Bleier: The heart of a champion

By Jim Fletcher

The ‘Little Spitfire’ who saved her best for the biggest war
History

The ‘Little Spitfire’ who saved her best for the biggest war

By Jim Fletcher

Grant’s Civil War gift and Tennessee’s ‘Spring of Terror’
History

Grant’s Civil War gift and Tennessee’s ‘Spring of Terror’

By Jim Fletcher

Ernie Pyle: The Dogface who became the GI’s best friend
Army

Ernie Pyle: The Dogface who became the GI’s best friend

By Jim Fletcher

Tales from ‘the Duke and Davy’ at the Alamo
Military News

Tales from ‘the Duke and Davy’ at the Alamo

By Jim Fletcher

Why General Custer was considered ‘Caesar of the Plains’
Civil War

Why General Custer was considered ‘Caesar of the Plains’

By Jim Fletcher

How close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton?
Army

How close was George C. Scott to portraying the real General Patton?

By Jim Fletcher

Curt Sewell: Finding life and death in the New Mexico Desert
History

Curt Sewell: Finding life and death in the New Mexico Desert

By Jim Fletcher

Netanyahu’s brush with death during a plane hijacking
Military Life

Netanyahu’s brush with death during a plane hijacking

By Jim Fletcher

Audie Murphy: To hell and back, over and over again
History

Audie Murphy: To hell and back, over and over again

By Jim Fletcher

From ‘Yankee Doodle’ to ‘Public Enemy,’ remembering actor James Cagney
Entertainment

From ‘Yankee Doodle’ to ‘Public Enemy,’ remembering actor James Cagney

By Jim Fletcher

From ‘them thar hills’ to the frontlines of WWII, a Marine is remembered
Marine Corps

From ‘them thar hills’ to the frontlines of WWII, a Marine is remembered

By Jim Fletcher

How ‘Casablanca’ gave Americans hope during WWII
Military News

How ‘Casablanca’ gave Americans hope during WWII

By Jim Fletcher