OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - An Oak Ridge man who was born into slavery and fought in the Civil War was recognized on Wednesday. Elijah Wood, an enslaved soldier who fought for the union during war time, ...

Plaques commemorating African American soldiers fighting against Nazi Germany in Europe have been removed from a U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands. Approximately 1 million African American ...

Image courtesy of Black Liberators in the Netherlands/Snopes Illustration The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), which manages American commemorative military cemeteries and memorials ...

A claim circulated online in November 2025 that the Trump administration removed a memorial honoring fallen African-American soldiers in the Netherlands. The claim originated from a report in Dutch ...

The American Soldier traces the evolution of America’s fighting men and women over the 250-year history of the nation. From the early settlers and the Revolutionary War against Britain, soldiers have ...

The White House Salute to America 250 Task Force has partnered with Hillsdale College to provide a history series that tells the remarkable story of American Independence. It will highlight the ...

The governor of Limburg, Emile Roemer, has joined calls for a permanent memorial to be established at the US cemetery in Margraten to black US soldiers who took part in the liberation of the ...

A SH Figuarts action figure of Anby (Soldier 0) from Zenless Zone Zero will come out. While there is no release window yet for when people can buy it, you’ll be able to see a prototype of it during ...

Mortal Kombat star Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famous for his role as Shang Tsung, has passed away at 75. His family confirmed his ...

Three generations of a Dutch family have been the caretakers of an American soldier’s grave since 1945 — and promise future descendants will do the same. Ernest Francis Fichtl Jr., from the Little ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — An American soldier visiting a girlfriend in Russia's port city of Vladivostok was arrested on charges of stealing from her and remains in custody, according to several U.S.