Verdun is synonymous with 1916, but we are here for a different turning point - August 31, 1944, when the US 7th Armored Division liberated the town. Using Life Magazine photographer Ralph Morse’s ...

In September 1944, as German Panther tanks threatened American positions in Lorraine, the U.S. Army relied on the speed of the M18 Hellcat tank destroyer to counter the danger. Lightly armored but ...

Operation Hailstone, the two-day carrier assault launched 82 years ago this week, demolished Japan's largest overseas naval installation and sent more than 40 ships beneath the waves.