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What The Great War Still Teaches: WWI History and the Making of Future Officers
Standing Where Others Fell In the summer of 2025, Cadet Amani Haskins and a group of fellow West Point cadets stood at a monument in the French countryside – the sister monument of one [...]
A Primer on Iran’s (Persia’s) Rather Unpleasant World War I Experience
Persia (now Iran) is little known as a theatre of the First World War, but events there influenced global politics in the years following the war. Although Persia declared its neutrality in 1914, it [...]
This WWI soldier saved two men from a burning tank with his bare hands
When the American Expeditionary Forces joined the Allied armies on the Western Front in World War I, there was one condition upon which their commander, Gen. John Pershing, insisted. He wanted the AEF to [...]
World War I showed hemispheric insecurity could constrain American global power
Mind the GAPP: Strategic History and the Case for US Army Western Hemisphere Command In May 2025 I was assigned to the core team that planned the consolidation of three Army commands—Army North, Army [...]
2026 Update on Wreaths Across America at historic Fort Lincoln Cemetery in Brentwood, MD
We endured the cold, snowy, gray days of winter and the blustery, unpredictable weather of March, and then suddenly, Spring has sprung! Time flies, which is exactly why I say it's never too early [...]
The Hero of Kenosha – The Story of Nicholas A. Schulz, the First Kenoshan to Receive the Croix de Guerre in WWI
"Kenosha is proud of her first Croix de Guerre. She is prouder of the young hero whose brave deeds were worthy of such recognition. She had something more to add to her glories and [...]
Sabin Howard: “His WWI Memorial elevated him from a renowned sculptor to a world-class master.”
Sabin Howard is known by many as “The American Michelangelo.” He’s a master sculptor and modern classicist, best known for A Soldier’s Journey, the 58-foot, 38-figure bronze National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C. [...]
Capital Controls: The Evolution of Outbound Investment Security Strategy
U.S. history in restricting outbound investment began during World War I The United States sits in the middle of an interconnected global financial system, and American investors form a significant segment within the bedrock [...]
First Poppy of 2026 Blooms At National WWI Memorial in Washington, DC
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