In 2023, while preparing a site for new construction, archeologists uncovered Revolutionary War barracks that a British general tried to destroy in Virginia.
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All of the Military's Special Operations Forces are elite, but they're not all the same. Here are the differences between the Green Berets and Delta Force.
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SEAL Team Six rose into public consciousness after it conducted Operation Neptune Spear, killing Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in 2011.
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Despite well over a century of rigorous study into the devastating conflict, there are still a few things about the American Civil War that don't make sense.
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The American Revolutionary War has since created myths and legends, but even under scrutiny, some things about the conflict still don't make sense.
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The Cold War begat a number of proxy wars, and while perhaps not as famous as the Vietnam War, the earlier Korean War was far worse than you might think.
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D-Day was certainly effective -- it turned the tide of World War II in the Allies' favor -- but there are still things about it that don't make sense.
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UFO sightings, a fake doctor, a spymaster who came out of nowhere -- there's plenty about the Korean War that still has people scratching their heads today.
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Even in the chaos of World War II, soldiers on both sides were expected to abide by certain standards. Here are some of the rules they had to follow.
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The 2024 U.S. presidential election returned Donald Trump to the White House. Once he is inaugurated in January 2025, some very big changes may lie ahead.
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Horrific new weapons, a worldwide pandemic, and a merciless genocide are among the factors that made World War I even worse than you might think.
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World War I ravaged the globe and has been extensively studied since, but there are some things about the Great War that still don't make a lot of sense.
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The Vietnam War was full of horrors and missteps until its end in the 1970s, but there are a few things about the conflict that still just don't make sense.
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Ballistic missiles are powerful weapons of war, but they differ by capabilities, including how far each can travel. Here's an explainer on ballistic missiles.
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If Russia decides to use an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), there are some rules it has to follow stemming back to an old 1988 agreement.
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What really happens when the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues an arrest warrant? Who has to follow it? Who makes the arrest? Here's the deal.
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The U.S. Army's Green Berets are renowned for their fighting abilities, and yet these Special Forces still have a number of strict rules they have to follow.
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World War II's Battle of Los Angeles happened on February 25, 1942, but it wasn't much of a battle at all. Here's what doesn't make sense about it.
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Societies were globally upended during the horrors of World War II. Women were central to that conflict's changes, and were forced to follow some strict rules.
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World War II was largely fought by men, but women were also involved in clandestine efforts to fight Nazi rule. These were the deadliest female assassins.
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Several generals who strategized and lead the charges in World War II battles were often lauded for their efforts. Here's what happened to their bodies.
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World War II saw the deaths of millions, and in the upheaval of it all, the war also created mysterious disappearances that were solved years later.
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In October 2024, a WWI time capsule in Missouri required a bomb squad when it was opened. Here's the full story on why it was such a dangerous unearthing.
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Delta Force, the U.S. Army's elite special forces, takes on the toughest and most dangerous missions. Even this secretive unit has strict rules to follow.
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World War II was a time of technological evolution. With that advancement came some pretty weird ideas and missions. Here are some that never happened.
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War is hell, and the Vietnam War was truly a meat grinder for soldiers and civilians alike. But as bad as you might think it was, in reality, it was far worse.
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Hitler's ambitions of European domination ended with defeat in 1945, before the U.S. used atomic bombs on Japan. But what if Hitler had won the nuclear race?
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