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Magazine Archives:Military History

From the brutal, up-close combat of the ancient world to the tech-heavy battles of the early 21st century, every issue of Military History magazine brings readers in-depth, accurate, comprehensive, and always fascinating tales of the people, weapons, campaigns, and strategies that have shaped the world in which we live. As one subscriber noted, “Military History is my first choice for entertaining, enlightening, and thought-provoking stories about every aspect of warfare.”

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Photo of Little Round Top, at Gettysburg National Military Park, Pa., offers a sweeping view. From this hill, on the left end of the Union line, Lt. Col. Joshua Chamberlain led the 20th Maine Volunteers in a bayonet counterattack against the 15th Alabama Infantry and other Confederate units on July 2, 1863.

The World’s Most Visitor-Friendly Battlefields

by David T. Zabecki12/22/202312/28/2023
Photo of German storm troops laden with equipment have to advance over open but broken ground. The enemy know of their approach because of a preliminary barrage.

How Do World War I’s Top Generals Stack up?

by David T. Zabecki12/15/202311/3/2023
Photo of British troops during the Korean War working on a bunker.

When the British Held the Line in Korea

by Michael Patrick Cullinane12/8/202311/2/2023
Painting of Aerial view of Fort McHenry, c1814: Artist's conception of the dawn bombardment of Fort McHenry on September 13, 1814 by the British Navy under the command of Vice Admiral Alexander Cochrane.

Bombs Burst in Air Over This Famed War of 1812 Fort

by William John Shepherd12/1/202311/2/2023
Illustration of a Landing Craft Support Mark 3.

A Closer Look at the U.S. Navy’s ‘Mighty Midget’

by Jon Guttman11/24/202311/2/2023
Photo of U.S. Marines engage in a street fight amid the September 1950 battle to retake Seoul, the capital of South Korea.

The Korean War Is Far From Over

by Mark Simner11/17/202311/1/2023
Photo of Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) Edward C. Byers Jr. will be awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama during a White House ceremony Feb. 29. Byers is receiving the medal for his actions during a 2012 rescue operation in Afghanistan. WASHINGTON (Feb. 24, 2016)

Neither Gunfire Nor Darkness Deterred This Navy SEAL

by Chuck Lyons11/10/202311/1/2023

The Pugnacious, Panicky Pachyderm

by David Lauterborn11/7/202311/7/2023
Photo of the Puerto Rico–based 65th U.S. Infantry (aka Borinqueneers) who saw action in Korea.

The Project That Puts U.S. Veterans First

by Jon Guttman11/3/202311/1/2023

Up, Up and Away

by David Lauterborn10/11/202310/11/2023

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