Strategy, Tactical, Leadership, and Technology

What began as an Arab attempt to regain territory lost in the Six-Day War of 1967 quickly escalated into a Cold War confrontation, with the Soviet Union backing its Arab allies and the United States providing decisive support to Israel. The combination of battlefield desperation, superpower rivalry, and nuclear posturing transformed a regional war into a global flashpoint.

Its origins lay in the British drive for confederation in South Africa, a plan promoted by Secretary of State for the Colonies Lord Carnarvon. His vision sought to unify the British colonies, the Boer republics, and independent African states into a single political federation under London’s control.

Commissioned in September 1945, the Midway was the largest U.S. aircraft carrier of its time, built to operate in the closing days of World War II.

The 1st Cavalry Division has one of the most remarkable lineages in the U.S. Army.

Theodore Roosevelt had a profound and transformational vision for the U.S. Navy.

After the fall of Petersburg and Richmond, Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia retreated westward, pursued relentlessly by Grant’s forces. This grueling pursuit, marked by constant skirmishes and dwindling supplies, ended at Appomattox Court House, where Lee, recognizing the hopelessness of further resistance, chose to surrender on April 9, 1865.

An extraordinary celebration of aviation history

This two-acre outdoor environment recreates the battlefield conditions of the Pacific Theater, and for this demonstration, the focus was the ferocious fighting on Saipan in June–July 1944.

Every turn revealed an extraordinary variety of artifacts—massive anti-aircraft guns that once shielded warships and bases, Japanese swords captured on the battlefield, and a surprising array of small arms from both Allied and Japanese forces.

Released on Apple TV+ and adapted from C.S. Forester’s 1955 novel The Good Shepherd, the film immerses viewers in a high-stakes, tension-filled voyage through the most dangerous stretch of ocean in the world.

At 2:45 AM, August 6, the Enola Gay lifted off from Tinian, carrying Little Boy and a hand-picked crew. At 8:15 AM Hiroshima time, the bomb was dropped from 31,000 feet.

The roots of America’s war in Vietnam lie in a pattern of U.S. decisions driven by fear.

The concept of the "White Man's Burden" played a formative ideological role in shaping colonial attitudes and governance in Vietnam, particularly under French rule.

It follows the U.S. Army Air Forces' 100th Bomb Group, known as the "Bloody Hundredth," as they carry out daylight bombing missions over Nazi-occupied Europe from RAF Thorpe Abbotts in England.

It delivers a visceral, unfiltered account of jungle combat and internal conflict, one shaped by Oliver Stone's scars and observations. The film's authenticity in its depiction of terrain, tactics, weapons, and soldier behavior makes it one of the most credible Vietnam War films ever made.

Overstreet followed the Bf 109 beneath the Eiffel Tower, threading his Mustang through the latticework legs.

The National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, rises with quiet authority from the Blue Ridge foothills, surrounded by green hills and open skies.

The Medal of Honor recognizes those who acted not for reward or recognition, but because duty left them no choice.

For the Jewish population, it was a lifeline to sovereignty after centuries of persecution. For the Arab Palestinians, it was an insult.

The First Lebanon War became a bitter lesson in the limits of military power and the unintended consequences of intervention.