It almost happened twice and is long overdue. It was time for General Douglas MacArthur to be awarded the rank of General of the Armies of the United States. Though not an actual Six Star General, the ...

Even the most casual students of military history know that General Douglas MacArthur was fired for insubordination during the Korean War, and his reputation was well-established before that war.

NORFOLK, Va. — High honors were bestowed posthumously upon a top general on Friday, 71 years after the end of the Korean War. Representatives of South Korea came to Norfolk to present the "Order of ...

During World War I's St. Mihiel Offensive, two figures destined for fame crossed paths: George S. Patton and Douglas ...

Gen. Douglas MacArthur and his family left the Philippine island of Corregidor on this day in history, March 11, 1942. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt ordered MacArthur to leave the island after ...

There is serious talk of war in the South China Sea, as Chinese air incursions into Taiwan’s air defense space increase and the rhetoric of war becomes all too commonplace. What political scientist ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The legendary cap of General Douglas MacArthur, a treasured artifact housed at the MacArthur Memorial Museum in Norfolk, is a finalist for the Virginia Association of Museums ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. After covering the Italian and French ...

NORFOLK, Va. - One local museum has proved to be quite the attraction. The MacArthur Memorial recently welcomed its 5 millionth visitor on June 11. Debra Bezanis of Illinois was visiting Norfolk with ...

It was Franklin Roosevelt who famously described Gen. Douglas MacArthur as the most dangerous man in America. Thus the basis – and the title – of American historian Mark Perry’s latest book. The time ...

The task of reconstructing Europe after World War II was divvied up among the handful of victorious nations. But in the Pacific, the job of rebuilding Japan fell, effectively, to a single man: U.S.