Every morning over breakfast in early 1942, infamous German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel received a classified intelligence ...

It was thin-skinned, rushed into service, and always outnumbered. But what the M36 Jackson lacked in armor, it made up for ...

Waynesboro High School launched a new Veterans Day tradition with a World War II veteran and hands-on learning sessions for ...

One can buy just about anything on the Internet - even a 1959 U.S. Army M56 tank destroyer once used in Vietnam. Ken Meyer, a retired sheriff's deputy in northeast Wisconsin, has one for sale on ...

May holds many days of importance for the military community. One of those days is May 8th, VE Day. It’s the day Germany formally surrendered. Many of us have heard the standard people and places ...

'Inside a German WW2 Tank Destroyer with Historian James Holland' James Holland investigates the mighty 'Jagdpanther', a German tank destroyer of WWII. The German Jagdpanther armoured vehicle was ...

Ceasefire: even the word is ominous. The deal being brokered by America to bring a halt to the battlefield slaughter in Ukraine is not a peace treaty. It is exactly what it implies – a temporary ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (June 7, 2024) – Soldiers of 1st Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, formerly known as the 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion, held their inactivation ceremony June 7 in Memorial Park on Fort ...

Used extensively by the German Army of World War Two, the “tank destroyer” was developed to counter the increasing dominance of the tank on the battlefield. Germany would field a massive 18 different ...

In 1916, British engineer William Tritton designed a new kind of tank that he believed would protect the crew from the greatest threat that tanks—then new in mechanized warfare—faced on the ...