The U.S. Army has been relying on semi-automatic weapons since World War II. These firearms offer faster ... in muddy conditions than revolvers. The Colt 1911 semi-automatic pistol was used ...

45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) cartridge and World War II? This question brings three things ... caliber .45, Model 1911/1911A1, generates a substantial amount of recoil and muzzle blast, with ...

1895 (Oct. 1-3): Charles B. Macdonald d. Charles E. Sands, 12 and 11; Newport (R.I.) G.C.; All match play; Entries: 32 1896 (July 14-17): H.J. Whigham d. J.G. Thorp ...

Mitsubishi’s Czech division has created a hotter version of the Colt supermini. This special edition features a rally-inspired livery, subtle aero tweaks, and new wheels. It’s powered by a ...

As the oldest living World War II Navy veteran in Florida, Monfort’s incredible life story and service are being celebrated with a special event at The Landmark Assisted Living in Clearwater.

Yet on Tuesday, hundreds of people gathered at the graveside of World War II veteran Stephen Kolesnik Jr. and watched him laid to rest. The U.S. Navy veteran died Dec. 1 in hospice care at age 97 ...

From Battlefield to Call of Duty, World War II has long served as a setting for some of the best multiplayer games on PC. But if you have an eye for historical accuracy, Squad 44 is one you’ll ...

Monday marks 80 years since the Battle of the Bulge, when the Nazi army made its last offensive push of World War II. The battle was one of the costliest of the war, with the U.S. Army suffering ...

The explosive was uncovered in the Sülz district of the west German city. "World War II bomb found in Sülz," the official account of the city of Cologne posted on X. "During construction work ...

In 1970, the USS Cobia was turned into a memorial for submariners in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, a town known for the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company, which built 28 submarines during World War II.

At the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc, you can descend a steep staircase into the USS Cobia, a US Navy submarine that sank 13 ships and earned four battle stars in World War II.

BASTOGNE, Belgium — Some of the last living American veterans of World War II on Saturday met with world leaders and many other admirers as they recounted how the Allies braved subfreezing ...