Military Archives - H. D. Ingles https://hdingles.com/category/military/ Author, Blogger, Podcaster Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:39:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5 https://hdingles.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-hd-icon-white-w-red-bkground-32x32.png Military Archives - H. D. Ingles https://hdingles.com/category/military/ 32 32 U.S. Wars: A Short History https://hdingles.com/u-s-wars-a-short-history/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 20:44:24 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=3544   U.S. Wars Note that this history involves U.S. wars. It does not include the War Between the States because...

The post U.S. Wars: A Short History appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> Veterans Day https://hdingles.com/veterans-day/ Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:33:01 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=3543 Veterans Day: Not the First Time For November 11th November 11th was a holiday before 1954. November 11, 1918:  The...

The post Veterans Day appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> The Confederate Navy https://hdingles.com/the-confederate-navy-2/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 10:16:44 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=3452 Featured This Week: The Confederate Navy  “The Confederate Navy” thrusts you headlong into the war’s naval confrontations. It’s a gripping...

The post The Confederate Navy appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> History Minutes: Air Force One https://hdingles.com/history-minutes-air-force-one/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 14:30:20 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=3125 Air Force One FDR was the first President to fly. President Eisenhower was the first to fly in an airplane...

The post History Minutes: Air Force One appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> George Washington, A Leader https://hdingles.com/george-washington-a-leader/ Sun, 26 Jun 2022 20:04:58 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=2422 This story is an excerpt from my book, A Stroll Through American History. George Washington The Soldier George Washington was...

The post George Washington, A Leader appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> Nancy Harkness Love https://hdingles.com/nancy-harkness-love/ Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:37:14 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=1932 The First Woman to Fly for the United States Military Nancy Harkness was the first woman to fly for the...

The post Nancy Harkness Love appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> A Visit to a VA Hospital https://hdingles.com/a-visit-to-a-va-hospital/ Sun, 26 Dec 2021 22:13:27 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=1841 This is about a visit to a VA hospital. I am pretty sure that this little story happened in the...

The post A Visit to a VA Hospital appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> The B-52: An Amazing Military Purchase https://hdingles.com/the-b-52-an-amazing-military-purchase/ Thu, 14 Jan 2021 15:24:13 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=1627 The B-52 has been in service with the USAF since 1955. In today’s world of rapid technology changes, it seems...

The post The B-52: An Amazing Military Purchase appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> Explicit Orders https://hdingles.com/explicit-orders/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 18:24:25 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=949 I have already told you one humorous story that my father told me about World War I. That story was...

The post Explicit Orders appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]> Middleweight Fighter https://hdingles.com/middleweight-fighter/ Tue, 15 Oct 2019 21:13:05 +0000 https://hdingles.com/?p=863 My father went to France for the Great War. That’s World War I, in case you didn’t know. Daddy never...

The post Middleweight Fighter appeared first on H. D. Ingles.

]]>