Casimir Pulaski Day, observed the first Monday in March in Illinois, honors the Polish-born Revolutionary War hero who helped save George Washington’s life.
Ken Bridges is a writer, historian and native Texan. He holds a doctorate from the University of North Texas. Bridges can be ...
Since the first Monday of March is celebrated in honor of Casimir Pulaski, here are 10 things from the Tribune’s archives to know about the Polish-born American hero. Is an important event missing ...
YOUNGSTOWN, N.Y. (Aug. 22, 2023) Twenty New York Army National Guard Soldiers from the 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, earned their silver spurs after completing a three-day long “Spur Ride” at ...
It’s hard to believe that in September 1941, more than two years after Nazi Germany unleashed its Panzer tanks and armored vehicles in a surprise attack on Europe, the U.S. Army was still trying to ...
American military reliance on cavalry peaked during the Civil War. There were more than 1 million cavalry troops between Union and Confederate forces, accounting for nearly one-in-every-five enlisted ...
Foreword -- Preface -- 1: America Adopts The Tank -- Tank Corps -- Tank Corps' demise -- War department and the National Defense Act of 1920 -- Infantry tank development -- Reconsidering the tank's ...