Military History
This 1942 battle is considered the turning point of the Pacific War
What is the Battle of Midway?
This stealth fighter, first operational in 2005, is designated F-22
What is the Raptor?
This rank is the highest enlisted rank in the U.S. Army
What is Sergeant Major of the Army?
This is the highest military honor in the United States
What is the Medal of Honor?
This 1991 operation liberated Kuwait from Iraqi forces
What is Operation Desert Storm?
This WWII operation was the Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944
What is Operation Overlord?
The B-52 bomber was first introduced during this decade
What is the 1950's?
This Navy rank is equivalent to a Colonel in the Army
What is Captain?
This medal is awarded for wounds received in combat
What is the Purple Heart
The mission to kill Osama bin Laden was called this operation
What is Operation Neptune Spear?
This 1968 offensive shocked the U.S. public during the Vietnam War
What is the Tet Offensive?
This aircraft dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
What is the Enola Gay?
The rank above Lieutenant Colonel is this
What is Colonel?
This decoration is the third-highest military combat award for valor
What is the Silver Star?
The 2003 invasion of Iraq was known as this operation
What is Operation Iraqi Freedom?
This 1950 landing led by General MacArthur recaptured Seoul.
What is the Inchon Landing?
This variable-sweep wing U.S. Navy fighter was featured in the movie Top Gun and servedfrom the 1970's until 2006
What is the F-14 Tomcat?
The U.S. has officially used this five-star rank during major wars
What is General of the Army?
This medal recognizes heroic achievement in aerial flight
What is the Distinguished Flying Cross?
This 1945 battle involved intense fighting on a small Pacific Island and raised the famous flag photo
What is Iwo Jima?
This WWII conference in 1945 determined how Germany would be governed after the war
What is the Yalta Conference?
This large U.S. military transport aircraft, introduced in 1969, is nicknamed the "Galaxy"
What is the C-5 Galaxy?
This unique rank has only been held by two people: George Washington and John Pershing
What is General of the Armies?
This Navy and Marine Corps decoration is equivalent to the Army's Distinguished Service Cross
What is the Navy Cross?
This 1944 airborne operation attempted to seize bridges in the Netherlands
What is Operation Market Garden?