He was the only American chaplain killed in action on D-Day, but some 100 chaplains would give their lives during World War II, the third-highest casualty rate behind the infantry and Army Air Forces.

Back in 1788, when the Finns were helping Sweden to fight the Russians, a Finnish woman named Lotta Svärd went to war along with her husband, and, after he was killed, stayed with the Army, ...

Staff Sgt. Healy was a Ball Turret Gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress named “Pack of Trouble.” He and the rest of the crew were members of the “Bloody” 100th Bomber Group.

McKee served our country during World War II and was killed in action on April 8, 1944. That's when the B-24H Liberator, known as "Little Joe", that he co-piloted was shot down by enemy fire while ...