It was crazy the people coming through,” said one business owner who hired extra staff to keep up with demand during the ...

No one is thinking if everyone is thinking alike.” Gen. George S. Patton’s quip shows that he not only understood the advantage of audacious combat ...

If you guessed Jack Nicholson, “On the Waterfront” and Fort Lee, you probably recognize that, given enough cinematic research, any of us can make sound, educated guesses. For instance, we New ...

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 ...

Named for the lizard found in the Sonoran and Mojave Desert, Chuckwalla, which is south of Joshua Tree National Park and extends from Riverside County into Imperial County, includes land sacred to ...

California's Colorado Desert is home to the Coachella Valley, as well as a deep history of training American soldiers. The General Patton Memorial Museum in Chiriaco Summit, which sits about 45 ...

Thanks to both circumstance and good luck, the Lovely Mrs. Smith and I have spent some time in the Phoenix area recently.

To meet the demand, the US Army created the Red Ball Express, a feat of wartime logistics manned mostly by African American drivers; they drove 6,000 trucks in a continuous loop from the coast to the ...

“Respectfully, f–k off.” Those words by California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s spokesperson, Izzy Gardon, summed up the current race to the bottom of American politics. Democrats appear in a competition of ...

“Nuts!” was the now-famous response delivered at Bastogne in December 1944, by the acting 101st Airborne Division Commander, Brig. Gen. Anthony McAuliffe. “Nuts!” was his answer to an ultimatum from ...

Last month, Democrats in Virginia introduced several bills aimed at dismantling, defunding, and investigating the Virginia Military Institute. The school — a source of some of the greatest military ...

Did you ever hear about the 761st tank battalion? Well, if you haven't, you are going to hear about them now. The 761st were an all-Black outfit in a segregated U.S. Army. They were the spearhead for ...