Legacy: Combat Engineers as War-Makers
Legacy: Combat Engineers as War-Makers. Dispatch Audio Edition — open the episode listing and listening link.
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Legacy: F-22 Raptor
Legacy: F-22 Raptor. Dispatch Audio Edition — open the episode listing and listening link.
Raid on Son Tay: Special Forces, Air Power, and a Mission With No Prisoners
A story of a precision raid, a missing prize, and how a failed rescue still reshaped a distant war.
Second El Alamein: Episode 15 — The Axis Counterblow
Second El Alamein: Episode 15 — The Axis Counterblow. Famous Tank Battles — open the episode listing and listening link.
Shield of the Mederet: Charles N. DeGlopper’s Heroism in World War II
Shield of the Mederet: Charles N. DeGlopper’s Heroism in World War II. Beyond the Call — open the episode listing and listening link.
Steel and Courage: Hulon Brooke Whittington’s Heroism in World War Two
Steel and Courage: Hulon Brooke Whittington’s Heroism in World War Two. Beyond the Call — open the episode listing and listening link.
Technical Sergeant Beauford T. Anderson at Kakazu Ridge, Okinawa, 1945
A Medal of Honor story of stubborn courage under fire in the Pacific War.
Ten Days Up a Jungle Ridge: How the Fight for Hamburger Hill Changed the War Debate
A story of a grinding hill assault, exhausted rifle companies, and a single ridge that reshaped the war back home.
Tides, Mudflats, and Marines: How the Inchon Assault Broke the Deadlock in Korea
A story of a risky harbor landing, brutal tides, and how it broke a grinding stalemate in Korea.
Battle of Seicheprey
In the spring of 1918, the American Expeditionary Forces were still gaining experience on the Western Front when German troops launched a major raid near the village of Seicheprey. On April 20th, 1918, storm troops attacked positions held by the 26th “Yankee” Division, made up largely of New England National Guard units. The German assault used heavy artillery preparation, infiltration tactics, and gas shells to knoc
Battle of the Komandorski Islands
In the Second World War, the Aleutian Islands campaign unfolded in harsh seas and fog, far from the better-known fronts of Europe and the central Pacific. On March 26th, 1943, an American cruiser-destroyer force under Rear Admiral Charles McMorris intercepted a Japanese convoy near the Komandorski Islands, northwest of the Aleutians. The enemy escort included heavier cruisers, giving the Japanese an advantage in guns
Berlin Airlift launches
Two days after the blockade began, American and British planners put into motion a response that few had imagined on such a scale: they would feed and fuel an entire city by air. On June 26th, 1948, transport aircraft began flying regular supply missions into Berlin, using narrow air corridors agreed upon at the end of World War II.
Creation of the U.S. Army Air Corps
On July 2nd, 1926, the Air Corps Act transformed the Army’s air arm from the Air Service into the United States Army Air Corps, giving aviation a more formal place in the nation’s defense structure. The law did not create an independent air force overnight, but it acknowledged that aircraft had become essential for reconnaissance, bombing, and support of ground troops.
Kennedy’s “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech
Standing before a large crowd in West Berlin on June 26th, 1963, President John F. Kennedy used a few carefully chosen phrases to encapsulate American support for a divided city. The Berlin Wall, erected nearly two years earlier, loomed as a concrete symbol of Cold War confrontation, and residents of the Western sectors lived each day with the knowledge that Soviet and East German forces stood just across the barrier
Surrender of the Trans-Mississippi
While history often remembers the April surrender at Appomattox Court House as the Civil War’s end, organized Confederate resistance lingered west of the Mississippi River. On May 26th, 1865, officials representing General Edmund Kirby Smith’s Trans-Mississippi Department agreed to terms that effectively surrendered the last large Confederate field command.
Grosstraktor
Grosstraktor — Germany. Open the vehicle profile in the Trackpads Armor Archive.
Vickers Medium Mark C
Vickers Medium Mark C — United Kingdom. Open the vehicle profile in the Trackpads Armor Archive.
Vickers Medium Mark III
Vickers Medium Mark III — United Kingdom. Open the vehicle profile in the Trackpads Armor Archive.