The military is not just a chapter in my life. It’s my bloodline, my inheritance, and my foundation. My father, Floyd McAfee, was a career Army officer. My uncles fought in World War II. My younger ...
Howard Lambert, a Culpeper native and the first African American president of the Brandy Station Foundation, has worked tirelessly to bring these stories to life, especially those of Black Civil War ...
The Militia Act, passed by the United States Congress in 1862, allowed enslaved men to fight for their country during the ...
The Department of Defense removed numerous pages highlighting the contributions of Black, Native, and female service members ...
Civil War hero Sgt. William Carney earned the Medal of Honor by carrying the American flag through fire at Fort Wagner, ...
The term “Buffalo Soldiers” was a nickname given to African American Soldiers who served in the United States Army in the west after the civil war. They were the topic of discussion today for Pocomoke ...
Follow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Aged 35, broad shouldered, blue-eyed and bearded, with a black sense of humor, he is the commander of the eponymous “Shaman Battalion,” which ...
Members of the Ukrainian Army perform a haka to farewell New Zealand soldier Dominic Abelen (inset) who died in combat in Ukraine in August 2022. He is finally coming back to New Zealand to be ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
That’s roughly 25% of the 13-member staff at the Civil War site that at one point housed 10,000 Black Union soldiers. The cuts were part of a national effort by President Donald Trump’s ...
It portrays a proud but fleeting time, experienced by tens of thousands of black soldiers across the country. Along Main Streets and Central Avenues, they marched in full kit, as bystanders ...
Russian special forces crept miles through a major gas pipeline near the town of Sudzha in an attempt to surprise Ukrainian forces as part of a major offensive to eject Ukrainian soldiers from the ...