During World War II, American fighter pilots relied on specialized uniforms, survival gear, and flight equipment to withstand ...

Roger Peters knew exactly what he was going to wear on Thursday when he was honored for his service during World War II — his ...

For Trump's historic military parade, soldiers' chow will consist of two Meals Ready to Eat and one hot meal a day. Bring ...

Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.

This continuity of purpose connects us directly to those post-war days of moral clarity. The Survivors' Talmud reminds us ...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, look back at our unique blog to relive the key events and images from ...

The end of World War II shaped Long Island's character, development, economy and self-concept as thousands of returning GI's ...

A monument honoring the four chaplains and coast guardsman appropriately will be erected in Veterans Memorial Park.

As the world marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day on May 8, we reflect on the enduring significance of ...

For Major General Paul Ufuoma Omu, entry into the armed forces was simply a calling to put one’s life on the line for his ...

A Village Voice essay looks at Mario Puzo's first novel, "The Dark Arena" (1955), which gazes unflinchingly into the abyss of the Holocaust.