There's a new effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union Army during ...

My military service saw my allegiance to six different presidents over almost 40 years in uniform. I didn’t always agree with ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

A trunk filled with reproductions and models of Civil War-era items is giving middle school students here an opportunity to more deeply explore that time period.

In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

Four years after Myanmar’s military coup sparked gunfighting, torture, rape and arson in Rakhine state, young Rohingya men ...

Four years after Myanmar's military seized power in a coup, civil war continues to break out in parts of the country, with the military facing further losses. Leong Wai Kit looks at the daily ...

(AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) Myanmar military leader Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, head of the military council, inspects officers during a parade to commemorate Myanmar’s 79th Armed Forces Day, in ...

“The accessories they wore closely resembled those of military uniforms. We believe they have been selling honorary ranks and fake medals to individuals joining the organisation,” he said. Meanwhile, ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers who went to war — have been serving in combat for centuries.