Launceston, England once housed U.S. troops and was the center of an unfortunate race relations altercation that resulted in the court-martialing of 14 African-American soldiers.
An impressive single-owner collection of edged weapons, armor and militaria will be the focus of Morphy’s Fine Knives: A Quality Lifetime Collection auction planned for Wednesday, February 25, 2026. The auction is packed with 956 lots, all from one collector.
A team from Texas A&M University is helping in an effort to recover and preserve a World War II aircraft submerged in the Pacific Ocean.
Vehicles For Veterans recently donated over $480,000 to Hope For The Warriors (HOPE), a national nonprofit supporting post-9/11 veterans, service members and military families.
The “Deutscher Handlungsgehufen-Verband”,” (German Association of Commercial Employees) was formed in Hamburg in 1893. On January 1st, 1896, its name was changed to the “Deutschnationler Handlungsgehilfen-Verba.”
The “Funnies” of the 79th Armored Division were slow-moving tanks designed to provide close support to the infantry.
The M47 was produced by the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant and the American Locomotive Company. The companies turned out 8,576 tanks that would enter service with 22 countries, including NATO.
A look at the Zundapp KS 750 motorcycle used by the Germans in WWII.
Commer supplied vehicles to the British armed forces through the 1920s and 1930s, including the “N” Series, which was introduced in 1935.
The SU-100 was a solid vehicle serving in many armies and engaged in many combat roles.


