Consolidated's bomber, the B-32 Dominator, was the final heavy strategic bomber to enter the U.S. Army Air Forces' service.

Only some 66,000 World War II veterans - out of some 16 million who served - remain with us.Celebrate and honor them while we ...

Luke Diaz is a freelance military writer with experience on active duty with the US Navy as well as defense and industrial ...

From a 1911 Wright test at Fort McIntosh to WWII and NATO training and today’s airport, Laredo Air Force Base shaped the city ...

Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Holland M. “Howlin' Mad” Smith—commanding the V Amphibious Corps—had just done something unprecedented ...

This article was previously published in the Oct. 17, 2025 edition of “Stars and Stripes.” Several summers ago I was relaxing on our back porch in central Pennsylvania. I heard a very familiar rumble ...

With UN troops getting dangerously close to the Yalu River, Mao Zedong's orders were simple: destroy the 1st Marine Division.

Sometimes the most extraordinary discoveries happen when you least expect them, and that’s exactly the case with the Champaign Aviation Museum in Urbana, Ohio – a remarkable treasure trove of World ...

Tucked away in the unassuming town of Urbana, Ohio sits an aviation treasure that deserves far more recognition than it receives – the Champaign Aviation Museum, where history doesn’t just sit behind ...

Sri Lankan combatants experienced prolonged exposure to combat, surpassing the durations faced by veterans of World War II, Vietnam, Korea, and the Gulf War. As a result, a significant number of these ...

In the late 1930s, U.S. leaders faced a choice: fund the cutting-edge B-17 Flying Fortress or settle for a cheaper design.

Photographer Dan Patterson recalls his extraordinary 1990 flight aboard a B-17 bomber from the film "Memphis Belle" — and the ...