Fort Hunt, Virginia

By Dallas Looney  Fort Hunt, located along the Potomac River in northern Virginia, was part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate and remained part of the property until 1892, when the War […]

175th Infantry Regiment

The 175th Infantry is the oldest continuously operating military unit in Maryland, and the seventh oldest regiment in the U.S. Army.

Operation Cowboy

By Dallas Looney War is a dreadful affair, where soldiers’ and civilians’ lives are forever changed through brutality and destruction. Yet even within this dire reality, opportunities sometimes arise for […]

L-4 Grasshopper 

Bought in the thousands to serve a niche yet key combat role of World War II, the L-4 Grasshopper flew everywhere the Army went rolling along.

General Anthony C. McAuliffe

McAuliffe etched his name in U.S. Army lore when he issued a defiant one-word response to a German demand to surrender the American forces holding Bastogne.

99th Infantry Division

The “Checkerboarders” fought fiercely in World War II, witnessing 151 days in combat, particularly during the Battle of the Bulge.