World War II marked the first large-scale use of camouflage by all major armies, revolutionizing concealment on the battlefield. While each nation developed its own approach, Germany led the way in ...

September 22, 1920 - To celebrate the 300th anniversary of Pilgrims landing at the future site of Plymouth, Massachusetts, the Ak-Sar-Ben Fall Festival was held for nine days in September 1920. The ...

Ben Hagans recalls seeing his friend step up, willing to sacrifice his life to save a fellow soldier. The actions leading to the death of U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert Vesey at a Japanese prisoner of war ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On September 20, 1973, tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the iconic “Battle of the Sexes” match. Riggs had established quite the reputation of being cocky and ...

Using his entrenching tool and his bare hands to find his entombed comrades, David Gonzales pulled three men out alive out of the sandy earth. (Congressional Medal of Honor Society) The Villa Verde ...

ANDERSONVILLE, Ga. (WTVM) - The National Prisoner of War Museum held a special event today honoring the 106th Infantry Division on National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Day. September 19 is ...

(WYMT) - Several fan favorites from the “Dukes of Hazzard” television show came to Hazard, KY to ride in the Black Gold Festival parade and helped dedicate the new city hall.

MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - As we inch closer to our country’s 250-the anniversary, 19 News is celebrating those who helped get us there. Peter Carnabuci recalls Europe and the 1940s, when he bravely ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Women were not a major force in politics in the 1950s. Yet, on this day in 1954, North Las Vegas elected the state of Nevada’s very first female mayor. Prior to her election, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Torchbearer is one of UT’s most iconic symbols. The statue has been at the front of Circle Park for 60 years, and it leaves a lasting legacy on incoming and outgoing ...