The USS Iowa, following years of aging in the San Francisco Bay area, the 887-foot-long ship that once carried President Franklin Roosevelt to a World War II summit to meet with Churchill, Stalin and Chiang Kai Shek is coming to … More »

  It was during the winter of 2009 when Angelo Salvadore discovered what would become his newest project. While in a conversation with Herman Morrill of Hubbardston, Mass., Angelo shared stories about his hobby of restoring older vehicles. Herman told … More »

The U.S. Navy is hoping to find a bidder for the Sea Shadow, a 164-ft ship built to be invisible. The auction, looking to get just the value of the vessel’s scrap metal is set to end on Friday. If … More »

Twenty “lost” Spitfires that were buried in Burma during the Second World War could return to the skies. Prime Minister David Cameron and Burmese president Thein Sein recently agreed to work together to find and restore the historic aircraft as … More »

By Office of the Chief of Public Affairs WASHINGTON — The Army has announced plans for a “Green Warrior Convoy” to demonstrate and educate the value of science and technology in Army vehicles. Katherine Hammack, the assistant secretary of the … More »

F+W Media, a leading producer of books, magazines (including Military Vehicles and Military Trader), online products and events, is currently offering a variety of its Automotive products in e-book form. In just one month over the 2011 holiday season, e-reader … More »

USO Ontario (Calif.) will hold a Charity Car and Motorcycle Show on Sunday, May 6, to help support our troops. Organizers would  like to have historic military vehicles at the event. In addition, they welcome Patriot Guard and American Legion … More »

Vehicle: US6 2-1/2 ton 6×6 and 6×4 Trucks G-Number: G-630 Common name: 2-1/2 ton truck The US6 trucks were designed by Studebaker Corp, of South Bend, Indiana, to be competitive with the GMC CCKW or the IHC M5-H6 6×6 trucks. … More »

BUTLER COUNTY, Pa. — More than one thousand Jeep owners are expected to return to Butler, Pa., on Aug.10-12 for the second annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival. The inaugural event last year attracted more than 1,300 Jeeps from 25 states … More »

It’s that time of year when a collector’s mind drifts into daydreams of buying and driving a historic military vehicle. Whether the object of that fantasy is a jeep, deuce-and-a-half or maybe even a tank, there are few things to … More »