Just shy of his 99th birthday, World War II tank commander Vernon Foster vividly recalls hellish battles in France and Germany, being blasted in the face by shrapnel, logging 2,600 miles in the ...

Few names in armored warfare evoke mystery like Kurt Knispel, the German tank ace nearly lost to history. From humble ...

Patricia Larson, daughter of WWII Lt. Richard Spencer Burrows, holds her fathers hat for a portrait in her Ogden home on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. In 1944 Burrows led the Army recon team that took the ...

“Battlefield V” follows in the footsteps of last year’s franchise entry, “Battlefield 1,” delivering a set of single-player stories in the vein of episodes of a television show, rather than a single ...

Here’s WHat You Need To Remember: The tanks of the past are not just historical curiosities—they all have lessons for today. Even the failures. It can be argued that the best tank is the one that ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: At a time when the U.S. defense budget is grappling to pay for extremely expensive systems such as the F-35 fighter, it is worth remembering that a relatively minor ...

It took nearly 75 years, but World War II veteran Clarence Smoyer, 95, finally received the Bronze Star Medal on Wednesday for his heroic actions that helped destroy a German tank and take the crucial ...

This bundle looks into the crucial technical and human factors that gave German tank crews a decisive edge in engaging ...

In this March 30, 2019, photo, Cpl. Clarence Smoyer settles into a tank as volunteer historical re-enactors roll through lower downtown Denver as part of a ceremony to honor Smoyer, who served with ...