Documentarian Ken Burns and his team discuss their new series exploring the country’s founding and war for independence on ...

George Washington and Rochambeau. The third annual Rochambeau Festival, produced by the Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary ...

The Army is celebrating its 250th anniversary with a parade on Saturday, which happens to be President Donald Trump’s 79th ...

The United States Army celebrated its 250th birthday on June 14, 2025, although stating that the “U.S. Army” is 250 years old is more complicated. The First Continental Congress met in Philadelphia ...

British Gen. Cornwallis’s sword, believed to be the one surrendered to Americans at Yorktown in 1781, is on display at the ...

There are several theories that could explain why a military jeep was aboard the Yorktown during its final days at sea. One is that it might have been Rear Admiral Frank Fletcher's flag car as the ...

French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American soldiers who rescued their region during World War I. The American Monument in ...

Our military forces have played a central role in ... Associated Press photographer Joel Rosenthal's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1945 battlefield photo of six Marines raising a U.S. flag over the conquered ...

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