Ironclad Monitor sinks off Cape Hatteras
While soldiers bled at Stones River, sailors on the pioneering ironclad Monitor fought the sea itself.
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Isadore S. Jachman
A Jewish paratrooper from Berlin who met the Battle of the Bulge head-on to save his men
James H. Mills
A Medal of Honor story of relentless courage under fire in the Italian campaign of World War II.
James L. Day
A Medal of Honor story of stubborn courage and small-unit leadership in the Pacific war’s last great battle.
Japan surrenders aboard USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay
On this day representatives of Imperial Japan signed an instrument of surrender on the deck of the battleship Missouri, anchored in Tokyo Bay and surrounded by Allied warships.
Japanese landings at Lingayen Gulf, Luzon
Just two weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japanese forces struck another major blow by landing large invasion forces along the shores of Lingayen Gulf in northern Luzon on December 22nd, 1941.
John D. Bulkeley
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John D. Kelly
A Medal of Honor story of courage under fire in the Normandy campaign.
John P. Cromwell
A Medal of Honor story of sacrifice and moral courage in the Pacific war.
John Paul Jones off Flamborough Head
Three years later, on the same date of the calendar, an American naval squadron under Captain John Paul Jones fought one of the most celebrated sea battles of the war off the English coast near Flamborough Head.
John R. Kane
A Medal of Honor story of relentless leadership and courage under fire in World War II.
John R. McKinney
A Medal of Honor story of one-man courage under fire in the Philippines campaign of World War II.
Johnnie D. Hutchins
A Medal of Honor story of courage under fire and quiet sacrifice in the Pacific campaign of World War II.
Jose Calugas
A Medal of Honor story of courage under fire in the Philippines campaign of World War II.
Kabul airport Abbey Gate bombing
On August 26th, 2021, as crowds of desperate Afghans pressed toward Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport, a suicide bomber struck near Abbey Gate.
KC-135 Stratotanker
A story of reach and endurance told through the tanker crews who turned fuel into combat power across half a century of wars and crises.
Landings at Cape Torokina, Bougainville
By late 1943, Allied planners focused on neutralizing the strong Japanese base at Rabaul without storming it head-on.
Lawson P. Ramage
A Medal of Honor story of audacious leadership under fire in the Pacific war of World War II.