The Army gets a bright blue blood transfusion this week. The historic old Light Infantry Blues of Richmond, Va. put their fancy-dress uniforms into moth balls, were inducted into the Army, prepared to ...

Ever hear of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues? Most Richmonders have no idea what I am referring to, even though the group is so intertwined with the history of Richmond and America that it was ...

FORT BENNING, GA. - Soldiers of E Company, 1st Battalion, 50th Infantry Regiment, were presented their blue Infantry chords Thursday during a “turning blue” ceremony at Kannell Field on Sand Hill.

Steve Melnikoff wore the patch during the D-Day invasion of Europe 78 years ago as he crouched in a tank landing ship off Omaha Beach, German artillery shells screaming over his head. He wore it the ...

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