MILITARY HISTORY

The Luncheon showcased pieces from the Scipio II collection including apparels, uniforms and regalia of various fighting units, ornaments, maps, documentary items, photographs, rare books on military history, oral history captured on analog tapes and research material.

In July of 1846 one the longest recorded marches in military history began at Council Bluffs Iowa. The five companies were officially called the 1st Iowa Volunteers and were led by Captain James Allen.

Top sites, pages, and feeds for military history content via online social media.

Few would argue that real knowledge of war is a powerful tool for peace. Because legions have died, we owe it to them and to ourselves to understand who they were, what they fought for and what, if anything, has been gained.

The United States has surrounded China's border with military bases and threatens to pre-emptively attack North Korea and Iran, yet the U.S. still insists China is a dangerous nation that should be more transparent in its military intentions.

Mothers of fallen soldiers were offended by a controversial anti-military video designed to ban armed forces representatives from schools and return deployed members from Afghanistan

Located off I-95 about half-way between New York and Florida the "All American" town of Fayetteville, NC is the perfect travel destination for those patriotic Americans who want to learn more about our nation's military history.

If you're a fan of military history planning a trip into North Carolina, here are some places you won't want to miss.

A day trip to Frankfort can include a visit to both the excellent Kentucky Military History Museum, as well as the Kentucky Historical Society's center.

A look at some of the top historical snipers throughout military history.

A review of the influential military history masterpiece, "The Military Revolution" by Geoffrey Parker.

There was no greater need for a stand-off against Hitler as was needed during June of 1944.

You might find your family tree missing link by searching official military records. Don't get scammed by paying for military records. Learn where to search for FREE official public military records by reading this article.

The active duty military is being stretched to the limit by the war on terror at the same time service members are being discharged in record numbers under "don't ask, don't tell."

Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the history buff in your life, here is a list of ideas all priced under $50.