Our Nation’s Heroes: Through the Years Take a visual walk through history with a look at our troops from World War I to the present. Trench Position Soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment hold a trench position in France during World War I. They are wearing French-issued Adrian helmets. Courtesy photo Railroad Shop Trio Machine-gun …
By Eric Durr, New York National Guard The last American Soldier to die in World War I–and the last Soldier of any of the warring powers to die during the war–was a member of the 313th Infantry Regiment, made up of draftee Soldiers from Baltimore, Maryland. No one really knows what possessed Sgt. Henry Gunther …
Back on my own time and my own dime by Mitch Utterback A Veteran in Transition On Dec. 30, 2016, I arrived in Mosul, Iraq and reunited with soldiers of the Iraqi Special Operations Forces I had not seen in nearly nine years. I returned as a retired soldier and aspiring war correspondent — while …
When the Press Fights the President, the President Wins BY ANTHONY ZURCHER The East Room of the White House — with its vaulted ceilings, ornate chandeliers and gold curtains — is the closest thing to a throne room the United States has. When set up for a presidential news conference, as it was on Wednesday …
