These are the most important military leaders in history, from the classical era to the present day.

How Joshua Chamberlain saved Andrew Tozier's life — after the war.

After his father berated Head Chief for not living like a man, the bitter young Cheyenne showed him how to die like one.

Matthew B. Ridgway, who brought a beaten Eighth Army back from disaster in 1951, was a thinking—and fighting—man's soldier.

The Japanese rebuilt and tested three captured B-17s, but for the most part were unable to capitalize on the secrets the bombers revealed.

In an excerpt from his new book, acclaimed author James Holland describes the horrific struggle for Ortona.

Despite physical impairment, these captains let nothing stand in the way of their vision for war.

Learn how to defend against an overwhelming attack from a brilliant U.S. tank commander.

The lanky lawman who shot Billy the Kid has never been half as understood or appreciated as the young outlaw with whom he is forever linked.

In a combined effort not long after World War II, the U.S. Navy employed ships, airplanes and helicopters to explore and map Antarctica’s frozen reaches.