"Before charging headlong into this icy island again, the U.S. would be remiss not to learn from past failures," argues an environmental science professor.
Ah, the Cold War. It was a time of espionage, political tension, and some of […] ...
A staff ride offers a unique opportunity for learning. The concept behind it is simple: to study earlier military campaigns by walking the battlefields. Being there – in the place where it happened – ...
From the jagged stealth of the F-117 to the blistering speed of the MiG-25, these 17 aircraft waged a high-altitude shadow ...
On Nov. 12, 2024, the National Cold War Center at Blytheville announced a partnership with the Woodrow Wilson Center in an effort to preserve the story of the Cold War. The Washington-based center, ...
The entrance to "Tunnel Vault" at the Las Alamos National Laboratory. (LANL photo) Civilians can now get a glimpse of what the term 'critical infrastructure protection' meant during the Cold War, as ...
In 1950, a group of scientists proposed the International Geophysical Year (IGY), a sort of science Olympics in which nations of the world would embark on ambitious experiments and share results ...
The Cold War Museum is a history museum in the United States focused on Cold War history. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: Cold War Museum has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first ...
In the years shortly after World War II, the United States military found itself one of if not the dominant force on Earth. Freshly reorganized in 1947, with a new department, new service branches and ...