On Dec. 14, 1944, at the Palawan Prisoner of War (POW) Camp in the Philippines, a Japanese officer, a man they called “The Buzzard”, stood before the POWs and proclaimed, “Americans, your days of ...
Stewards of a martial heritage dating back to World War II, the Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment is one of the service’s foremost infantry units. Before soldiers can count themselves among those elite ...
On a damp still morning in September 1944, more than three months after D-Day and the “Impossible Mission” at Point du Hoc, Lieutenant Robert T. Edlin of 2nd Ranger Battalion stepped off into a live ...
WASHINGTON — Members of the public and dozens of lawmakers gathered Thursday at Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill as Congressional Gold Medals were awarded to five Army Rangers who served in World War ...
Pfc. Robert Bryant was killed in action during intense fighting in Italy while assigned to 4th Ranger Battalion during World War II. Photos via DPAA, Army, Wikimedia Commons. A soldier who died as one ...
The 75 th Ranger Regiment is the U.S. Army’s elite light infantry, special operations unit. The Rangers specialize in direct action and counterterrorism, often capturing or killing high-value targets.
America’s first true Special Forces units were key to the success of D-Day. America’s first true Special Forces units, specially selected and trained with the help of British commandos. A select few ...
(WASHINGTON) — “We didn’t do it for recognition. We did it out of duty to one another and to our country.” Those are the humble words of Pfc. John Wardell, 99, as he and U.S. Army Ranger veterans from ...
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Officials announced on Wednesday that members of the U.S. Military will be conducting essential night time training in and around Columbus. Military officials say the training ...