Quick question: who was the first American to break the “sound barrier”? Chuck Yeager, right? Most … Weekend Open ThreadRead more
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A Room With a View
The author of this article, Duke Barrett, is a friend of Pdoggbiker, the owner of the … A Room With a ViewRead more
USS Constitution to mark 9/11 attacks
BOSTON — USS Constitution, known by her crew as “Old Ironsides” will commemorate the Sept. 11, … USS Constitution to mark 9/11 attacksRead more
Weekend Open Thread
Once upon a time, a Zippo lighter saved a piece of aviation history. . . . … Weekend Open ThreadRead more
Weekend Open Thread
Most TAH readers know about the May Day 1960 U-2 incident involving Gary Powers. But I’d … Weekend Open ThreadRead more
Our Homeland Is Not a Sanctuary
The U.S. “homeland is no longer a sanctuary,” according to the four-star general in charge of … Our Homeland Is Not a SanctuaryRead more
The Last Reunion for Merrill’s Marauders
Military Times reports: It’s the last reunion for members of the famed U.S. Army jungle fighters … The Last Reunion for Merrill’s MaraudersRead more
Theodore Petry, Jr., Worked on the Manhattan Project
Theodore Petry, Jr., was the last surviving witness to the first sustained nuclear chain reaction, known … Theodore Petry, Jr., Worked on the Manhattan ProjectRead more