Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for ...

A tough military society, Sparta had its own secret service, the Crypteia, specially trained young men for covert operations ...

Beginning in the 14th century, when Greece was wracked by political and social struggles, monks began building a series of ...

The Peloponnesian War shows how fear, ambition, and mistrust can escalate into full-scale conflict. Thucydides’ trap helps us ...

On the evening of June 10, 1953, Markley briefed his men from K Company, 15th Infantry Regiment before sending them to their posts. His roughly 150 soldiers would defend a hilltop outpost barely 400 ...

Six Democratic lawmakers, all veterans, released a video urging U.S. service members to refuse “illegal orders” and stand up ...

Trans service members and lawyers warn that the retraction of these benefits, thus far without recourse, is an unprecedented ...

A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary end to President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops in the ...

Melania Trump and Usha Vance are making an early holiday visit with North Carolina military families President Donald Trump ...

In Washington, a decade of rancorous polarization just gave us the longest ever government shutdown. But one belief has ...

The Ohio State women's volleyball team (6-20, 3-15 B1G) defeated Michigan State (18-10, 8-10 B1G) in four sets (25-15, 24-26, ...

STANDING next to a sniper on the frontline in Iraq, dark tourist Andrew Drury was offered the chance to take a shot himself.