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When Did the US Lose the Vietnam War? Here Are Some Dates.
How strategic failures, geographic ignorance and a loss of national will determined when defeat became inevitable.
Yokosuka E14Y Floatplane: Japan’s Foldable Submarine Scout
This was the only enemy airplane to bomb the American mainland during World War II.
This Panther Pilot’s Combat Mission Was So Secret He Couldn’t Talk About it For 40 Years
Royce Williams shot down four Soviet MiG-15s in one day during the Korean War--but was told to keep silent about it.
Why Doesn’t Winfield Scott Get Any R-E-S-P-E-C-T?
It's high time that “Old Fuss and Feathers” gets some historic love.
Lessons from Hamburger Hill: How A Can of Peaches Meant Life or Death
This sgt. almost died on Hamburger Hill because he once refused to share his C-rations.
Why Is The Roman Gladius Such An Iconic Weapon?
Many of us associate the gladius with gladiators (and Ridley Scott's famous movie). But there is more to this Roman blade than meets the eye.
Before CGI, These Maps Made Gettysburg Come Alive
Two unique maps inspired generations of visitors
to America’s most famous battlefield.
What Made A Good Suit Of Medieval Armor?
Well, first of all, suits of armor aren’t exactly medieval. MHQ takes a cold hard look at steel plate armor as showcased by the Vienna Art History Museum’s “Fashion in Steel” exhibit.