FORT KNOX, Ky. -- Deployment. Within the Soldier’s Creed it states: “I stand ready to deploy, engage, and destroy the enemies of the United States of America in close combat.” It is a creed ...

As the United States prepares to celebrate its semiquincentennial, patriotism among American citizens is at its lowest point ...

Throughout his inaugural address today, President Barack Obama emphasized our common creed, we the people and taking action together. In short, his speech was heavy on the communal aspects of our ...

Editor's note: In honor of Independence Day — this year, we mark 249 years since the United States parted with Great Britain ...

Having embarked on his first visit to the United States, G.K. Chesterton, an English writer, wrote that “America is the only nation in the world that is founded on a creed.” ...

As the United States enters its 250th year, it’s time to plan how the major milestone ought to serve as a reminder of our ...

Following in the path of former leaders, Gen. James McConville re-emphasized the strength and value of the Army's civilian workforce when he was sworn in as the Army's 40th chief of staff Aug. 9.

Yet the United States is also the world’s oldest democracy. Britain in the time of George III was a liberal monarchy, but Britain democratized only by degrees in the 19th century.