The first all-Black National Guard unit and the first to be commanded by Black officers became federalized and headed for training in 1917. The Houston Race Riot of 1917 resulted in what's known as ...

Vienna’s Museum of Military History completely redesigned its exhibition covering the interwar period, World War II and the ...

As controversial as war is, countries all over the planet dedicate massive resources to developing military materiel and padding their defenses. A handful of countries have developed weapons and ...

The war in Ukraine should serve as a vivid reminder: we may be sick and tired of war, but war isn’t finished with us. Those who thought there wouldn’t be another land war or cross-border invasion in ...

The history of combat can be defined by eras of technological development. Civilizations that have found smarter ways to wage war won out over those with archaic technology, solidifying, dynasties, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The world's mightiest military came from humble beginnings as colonial ...

Distinguished war historian Max Hastings recently lamented, “In centers of learning across North America, the study of the past in general, and of wars in particular, is in spectacular eclipse.” This ...

President Harry S. Truman signing the National Security Act Amendments of 1949, which converted the National Military Establishment into a new Department of Defense. (National Archives) During a White ...

Three new books about the history of warfare have much to tell us. By Thomas E. Ricks See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra más de nuestra cobertura en los resultados de búsqueda.