10th Mountain Soldiers Honor Legendary WWII Predecessors by Skiing 24 Miles in Their Tracks
Eight decades after 10th Mountain Division soldiers trained at Colorado’s historic Camp Hale for combat in World War II, Army Staff Sgt. Cam Daniels stood on a snow-covered mountainside west of Vail Pass and reflected on the legend they created in the rugged but picturesque landscape between Leadville and Vail. One of them was his […]
Apple TV+’s ‘Manhunt’ Tracks the Search for Lincoln Assassin John Wilkes Booth
As an Amazon associate, Military.com earns from qualifying purchases. John Wilkes Booth wasn’t originally planning to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. Booth and his allies wanted to abduct the 16th president, but the stage actor and Confederate sympathizer opted to kill Lincoln only after a number of kidnapping attempts failed and the South teetered on the edge […]