How many times did David Beach apply for his Revolutionary War pension? How much did Joseph Smead of Massachusetts receive for his? Did Ephraim Blackmer ever get the land warrant he applied for after ...

When Miranda Dotson wanted to learn more about her late grandfather's military service, she turned to the U.S. National Archives for help. Dotson, a producer at WRAL-TV, filed a records request to see ...

Shelves of military records stand nearly 30 feet high at the National Archives in St. Louis. (Lenin Hurtado/National Archives) Of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II, it’s expected ...

Special guests and members of the media were invited to a Sept. 13 preview event of Chicago's Pritzker Military Museum & Library's state-of-the-art facility, Pritzker Military Archives Center, in ...

Construction underway at the Pritzker Military Archives Center north of Chicago in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. The building, which will house the collections of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, ...

What are the best resources for finding records on African-American veterans of the 19th and 20th centuries? Military draft, enrollment and service records can provide a gold mine of information about ...

Sgt. Reginald Pearsall explains to Spc. Joshua Lewis on how his official military personal file is used to keep track of important documents such as enlistment and reenlistment contracts, awards, and ...

The U.S. military has quietly moved medical record-keeping into the digital age, with health care providers and patients serving as pioneers not only to benefit military medicine but the nation, ...

On the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day — the signing of the agreement that ended World War I — the city of Malden will rededicate a monument in Devir Park to those who fought in the “war to end all ...

A steel and glass building that resembles the shape of World War II amphibious landing craft ready to take a beach juts over the grassy landscape in rural Somers, Wis. The Pritzker Archives & Memorial ...