Gina McVey holds a World War I 1915 German Mauser rifle her grandfather brought home from the war and his service under the French military. McVey’s grandfather, Lawrence Leslie McVey, and his ...

Troops of the 369th Infantry Regiment return to the U.S., ready to debark at Hoboken, New Jersey. (National Archives) Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in DAV Magazine, a publication ...

The legendary 369th Infantry Regiment, more commonly known as the Harlem Hellfighters, spent nearly 200 days in combat during World War I, defending the frontline trenches without conceding an inch.

President Obama will formally open the new Smithsonian African American Museum this Friday. The museum features tens of thousands of heirlooms that were donated across the country, including a rifle ...

The Harlem Hellfighters, an all-Black regiment in World War I, spent nearly 200 days in combat facing both the enemy and systemic racism at home. More than a century later, their descendants accepted ...