Help Convince Congress to Honor Veterans of the OSS
For some time now DefenseMediaNetwork.com and the OSS Society have been asking you to support the passage of a …
Military History
Col. William O. Darby
Army Chief of Staff Gen. George C. Marshall ordered its existence. Gen. Lucian Truscott gave the unit its name. …
The MBT-70 Main Battle Tank Program
By the early 1960s, with the Cold War now well into its second decade, Western intelligence learned the Soviets …
Remembering 9/11
In light of the 15-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we are reposting an AMSUS blog post from AMSUS Executive …
Oyster 1 Bravo: Evasion and Escape in Vietnam
On March 30, 1972, North Vietnam launched the Nguyen Hue Campaign. Named by the Americans the “Easter Offensive” because it …
U.S. Military Medicine and AMSUS: A History
For more than a century after the medical departments of the Continental Army (1775) and Navy (1798) …
Book Review – The Commodore
Publication of another of P.T. Deutermann’s naval novels is for this reviewer an event. From the time I read Scorpion …
Seatrain Texas to the Rescue
On the evening of June 20, 1942, President Franklin Roosevelt was handed a pink message slip. After reading it he …
Book Review – Fighting in Ukraine: A Photographer at War
Fighting in Ukraine: A Photographer at War is another excellent entry in Pen and Sword’s Images of War …
D-Day Digest
Today, more than seven decades after Allied forces dropped from the skies and hit the beaches of Normandy …