Soldiers with the U.S. Army’s Experimentation Force, known as EXFOR, test miniature drones during an exercise March 4 at Fort Benning, Georgia. Photo by Matthew Cox/Military.com Soldiers with the U.S.

When he left the U.S. Marine Corps after 27 years, 10 months and 10 days of service, retired Lt. Col. Donald Weill felt he had done his duty. But unlike Gen. Douglas Mac-Arthur’s recollection of what ...

Founded in 1952 by five men who collected toy soldiers, the Military Miniature Society of Illinois has grown into an international club that goes far beyond military figurines. Its 46th annual show ...

There's a war going on right now in the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum in Springfield. But it's entirely safe to step inside its doors. The "war" is part of the largest museum display of toy ...

KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) - A small group of Iraqis including a soldier who fought in the civil war have turned to model making to deal with their memories of conflict and maintain touch with the ...

One would do well to look over some history before venturing to the miniature soldier collection in the John Hay Library. Tucked away behind closed doors in a gallery on the third floor of the Hay ...

Some I purchase ready to paint, and some I cast myself out of a lead-tin alloy that is poured into a mold. Most of the ones I purchase (ready to paint) are made out of pewter. Lead is now banned in ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The famous G.I. Joe action figure has been around since 1964. The toy soldier has played a big part in many childhoods, including that of Tearle Ashby, who is now 48 and owns more ...

Charlie Torok and Mike Gomez couldn’t have asked for a better theater of tabletop war. As storm clouds gathered outside the local Dragon’s Lair Comics & Fantasy store, the two men lorded over their ...

If you want a taste of what soldiers, heroes and pioneers looked like in almost any period of history — from well-traveled eras like the American Civil War, World War II and the Crusades to such ...

Picture the Emancipation Proclamation, the Civil War-era executive order that changed the legal status of enslaved African Americans in secessionist states, and you might imagine a large broadside, ...