The Macdonald Douglas F4 Phantom was built on an assumption that got men killed. The assumption was simple. The dog fight was over. Missiles had made it obsolete. Future air...
In the early hours after the world changed on September 11, 2001, a new kind of war quietly began to take shape. It would not be fought with massive armored...
6:16 September 10th, 2000 Barry Bana village wakes under a wet heat already pushing past 30 degrees rotor blades cut low through jungle canopy three Chinooks and two links skim...
In the early hours after the towers fell in New York and the smoke drifted across the skyline of Washington, a new kind of war quietly began. It did not...
at 4:20 in the morning the valley exploded American soldiers at a newly built outpost near the village of Wanet woke to the sound of machine guns echoing off the...
Early July 1943, central Russia. The land around Kursk lies under a clear summer sky. The fields are wide and open, broken by low hills, shallow rivers, and small villages...
The pistol was slippery with blood. It was the summer of 1943, deep inside the grinding hell of the Eastern Front. A Soviet officer, his unit shattered, his men scattered...
It is January 26th, 1945. The temperature hovers near freezing in the Alsatian countryside of eastern France. A young lieutenant, barely 19 years old, stands at the edge of a...
Eddie Van Halen walked into a small bar in Anaheim, California, looking for a quiet drink after a long day in the studio. There was a band on stage, not...
Eddie Van Halen was going through airport security at LAX carrying his guitar case when the TSA agent flagged it for inspection. The agent looked at the casually dressed traveler...