Escort carriers, nicknamed “baby flattops” and “jeep carriers,” were slow, thin-skinned, small, and cramped. Their crews, in a sarcastic reference …

In the previous post on Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds we looked at the four possible future models of the …

Army special operations entered its eighth decade of service to the nation as U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) began …

Rabaul, located on the island of New Britain, was the Imperial Japanese army and navy’s main forward operating base in …

During the Individual Carbine program termination announcement, the Army’s PEO Soldier stated, “There is not an immediate move to engage …

U.S. Army representatives have recently announced that the service will not continue into the third phase of its Individual Carbine …

In May 1943, the famous British actor, producer, and director Leslie Howard conducted a monthlong “entertainer goodwill” tour ostensibly promoting …

In recent years, special operations forces (SOF) in many countries have moved from being a peripheral element of national security …

Join military historian and Faircount Media Group/Defense Media Network author/editor John D. Gresham for Military Monday at 1 p.m. Eastern, …

Atrocities: The 100 Deadliest Episodes in Human History is the better-titled trade paperback edition of The Great Big Book of …