According to the Nevada National Guard, the U.S. Army is two years older than the U.S. Flag. A resolution of the Continental ...

For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer — a time for backyard barbecues, sun-soaked ...

Glenn Smeltzer stood with pride in Westmoreland County Courthouse Square on Saturday as he and his son watched a ceremony a ...

There’s some evidence that the migration fueled the civil war there, in which 80,000 people have died. “You had a lot of angry, unemployed men helping to trigger a revolution,” says Aaron ...

Memorial Day was marked by American flags and motorcade processionals throughout Salisbury on Monday, but another celebration ...

A Civil War re-enactment and Flag Day commemoration will take place Saturday, June 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Washington’s ...

Australian army whistleblower David McBride, who leaked allegations of Australian war crimes in Afghanistan to the media, ...

After the bloodiest war in U.S. history, an enlisted soldier in the Union Army was assigned to recover war dead from Southern battlefields. Brevet Lt.-Col. Edmund B. Whitman mapped out ...

A new historical marker in downtown Valparaiso will commemorate a trailblazing woman doctor who served in the Civil War.

Armed Forces Week begins the second Saturday in May, and Armed Forces Day is officially the third Saturday, celebrating all ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier and Dave Schwan talk about the true meaning of Memorial Day, which originated as ‘Decoration Day’ after the Civil War and was officially signed into law in 1967. Plus, Dave ...

Cumberland County residents gathered at Mount Zion Cemetery in Monroe Township today to honor a fallen hero from Pennsylvania. The ceremony was to remember ...