This video examines the wartime career of Michael Wittmann, one of World War II’s most famous tank commanders. It traces his rise through the German armored forces, his battlefield tactics, and the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

To his friends, his wife and even local newspapers, Dennis Whiles was everything he claimed to be. He was a dashing ski instructor and tennis pro, living it up in California and Hawaii and even mixing ...

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 ...

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