Story by Sgt. 1st Class Deziree Lau | 99th Readiness Division | 02.07.2025
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – Soldiers and civilian employees of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division gathered for a Battle of the Bulge 80th anniversary commemoration Jan. 10 at division headquarters here....
Story by Jonathan Austin | Defense Media Activity - Army Productions | 01.22.2025
A Belgian fondly recalls the American Soldiers who ran the Germans out of Belgium, pushed back during the Battle of the Bulge, and freed Europe....
Story by Maria McClure | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 12.23.2024
Marge Hop Wong was in the third grade when her brother Staff Sgt. Yuen Hop, who became a waist gunner on a B-17G Flying Fortress, left to fight in World War II. Hop went missing Dec. 29, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge. He was just 20 years old....
Story by Capt. Timmy Marshburn | North Carolina National Guard | 12.17.2024
Maj. Gen. Todd Hunt, The Adjutant General of North Carolina, Brig. Gen. Wes Morrison, Assistant Adjutant General-Maneuver, Command Sgt. Maj. Benjamin Garner, North Carolina Army National Guard Senior Enlisted Leader, and Command Sgt. Maj. Sidney Baker, 30th Armor Brigade Combat Team Command Sergeant Major, were joined by visitors and members of the 30th Infantry Division Association as they......
Story by Kristin Savage | U.S. Army Garrison Benelux | 12.16.2024
Dec. 16, 1944, as the snow fell mercilessly and the temperatures dropped below freezing, Germany launched their last major counteroffensive of World War II, The Battle of the Bulge. For the next forty-one days, the U.S. suffered over 80,000 casualties but still managed to push the Germans back to their homeland. Eighty years later, survivors of the Battle of the Bulge returned to Bastogne,......
Story by Wayne Hall | Joint Force Headquarters - Pennsylvania National Guard | 12.16.2024
FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – With allied forces closing in on Germany’s western front in December 1944, the German Army launched what would become its last major offensive of World War II in the Ardennes Forest along eastern Belgium and northern Luxembourg. One of the bloodiest battles in World War II, the German offensive would become known as the Battle of the Bulge. The German high......
Story by Janet A. Aker | Defense Health Agency | 12.13.2024
Retired U.S. Army Lt. Katherine Nolan, a frontline nurse with the Army's 53rd Field Hospital in Europe in WW II, gives an eyewitness account of her recollections of the Battle of the Bulge in Belgium and Luxembourg between Dec. 16, 1944, and Jan. 25, 1945. The prolonged winter battle marked the Germans desperate attempt to hold back the Allied advances across Europe....
Courtesy Story | Joint Force Headquarters - Pennsylvania National Guard | 12.13.2024
A narrative of the 28th Infantry Division's action in World War II's Battle of the Bulge.
