“I’m The 82d Airborne and This Is As Far As the Bastards Are Going!” – The 82d Airborne Division in the Battle of the Bulge
Their sacrifices not only shaped the outcome of one of World War II’s most pivotal battles but also cemented their legacy as one of the finest fighting units in history.
On Point – Spring 2024
On Point Spring 2024 On the Cover General Gordon R. Sullivan meets with British Army officers during an official visit to the United Kingdom in Gene Snyder’s 1994 colored pencil […]
World War II Glider Pilots: Pioneers in Vertical Envelopment
Any study of the airborne forces of World War II without . . . glider/glider pilot support is incomplete.
Stray Rounds Winter 2025
Army History News following the publication of On Point’s Fall 2024 edition.
The Battle for Echternach: Patton’s Other Objective in the Battle of the Bulge
The capture of Echternach was quickly forgotten, though not to the men of the 5th Infantry Division who fought so hard in terrible conditions to liberate the town and secure the southern shoulder of the Bulge that Eisenhower had wanted.
Army Almanac – Winter 2025
Take a journey through winters of yore with this issue’s Army Almanac, featuring thirty-plus important dates in Army history.
Turki Bowl I: 5-73 CAV Takes the Fight to the Insurgents
Over twenty valor award narratives would attest to the ferocity of [Turki], including a Presidential Unit Citation awarded to 5-73 CAV.
Military Architecture at Fort Clark: A Guide to the Texas Historic Landmark Review
Fort Clark, Texas, is a little-known outpost crucial to the defense of the west Texas border as well as a staging and training area for troops deploying to the two World Wars. First established in 1852, the fort became the home of some of the finest military architecture preserved in the United States.
Smashing Hitler’s Gun’s: The Rangers at Pointe-Du-Hoc, D-Day, 1944 Review
One of the biggest threats to Allied forces landing in Normandy on D-Day, 6 June 1944, was the German gun emplacements on the strategic bluffs named Pointe-du-Hoc.
From the President’s Desk:
“Army History is American History” has long been a rallying cry for The Army Historical Foundation.
