A two-day symposium will explore more than just the "blood and guts" of Patton, but an in-depth exploration of one of the war's most iconic figures.
SHREVEPORT, La. - When you talk about the World War II, you must talk about the generals. The best known, of course, is Dwight Eisenhower, but the most popular general was General George Patton.
Maj. Gen. George S. Patton, the son and namesake of the World War II armored commander and a veteran of combat in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, died Sunday at his home in Hamilton, Mass. He was 80. Gen ...
Gen. George Patton is considered to have been a fine soldier and leader (Letters, June 6). My father, who received a Purple Heart and a Silver Star in World War II and fought under Patton in the ...
EL DORADO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — On this day in El Dorado, history came full circle. The granddaughter of one of America’s most legendary generals sat down with a veteran who once served under him. Helen ...
JEFFERSON – More than 100 people turned out to honor Dorris Charles “DC” Stringer, who has membership in two of America’s most distinguished groups. A World War II veteran who served under iconic Gen.
GRANITE CITY, Ill. — At 19, Sam Carson left home for war. He returned years later with a story few could match: he once drove around some of the most powerful men on earth. We revisited this ...
Benjamin W. Patton stands with his father, Gen. George Patton in 1978 at the North Africa American Cemetery in Tunisia. His grandfather, Gen. George S. Patton commanded the U.S. II Corps in 1943.
This video tells the dramatic story of General George S. Patton’s rapid 48-hour pivot during World War II, launched to relieve the besieged town of Bastogne in the Battle of the Bulge. As German ...
JOINT BASE MYER-HENDERSON HALL, Va. — In a place steeped in military history, a new honor has been bestowed upon a legendary figure. Quarters 8 on Fort Myer, the residence of the vice chief of staff ...