Pictures express something that words sometimes miss. If you love history then you have to see the most iconic and moving photographs from World War II.

The Monuments Men saved over 10,000 masterpieces from Hitler's grasp, only to see them sold them back to Nazis for profit. The Bavarian government handed them back to Nazi families after the war.

Desmond T. Doss received his draft notice in April of 1942.

The United States is sending 560 additional troops to Iraq in a push to retake the city of Mosul, currently under the control of the Islamic State. Over the next few weeks the soldiers will be sent to Qayyarah Air Base, a site 40 miles south of the city, which was recaptured by Iraqi forces on Saturday, July 9.

Four police officers and one DART officer were killed in Dallas, Texas Thursday night during a peaceful Black Live Matter protest. The final tally lists seven other officers and two civilians wounded in the attack.

Charles Kettles is 86 years old now, but he remembers the events that took place on May 15, 1967 near the Tra Cau River in Vietnam very vividly.

Lt. Col. William Rankin, on a hot summer day in 1959, was flying his F-8 Crusader over North Carolina, only minutes away from beginning his descent into the Marine air base at Cherry Point, NC. Suddenly, everything went south. His engines failed and all of the needles on his control panel went to orange. He had to eject at 47,000 feet.

After an RPG became lodges in Pvt. Channing Moss' torso, his fellow soldiers and a dedicated team of medics worked to save his life. Their story reveals the character of those who serve and exemplifies what our military does on a daily basis in combat.

War is hell. Those who have experienced it know this better than anyone else. The video for Five Finger Death Punch's "Wrong Side Of Heaven" is a powerful evocation of the paradox that many veterans face.

Air Force General Lori Robinson is now in charge of the U.S. Northern Command, making her the first woman to hold such a position and the highest ranking woman in the military.