Soldiers salute at Desert Storm Victory Parade, Washington DC

Continentals on the march in re-enactment of Attack on Redoubts 9 & 10, where the major infantry action of the siege of Yorktown took place. General Washington's armies captured two British fortifications, Endview Plantation (circa 1769), near Yorktown Vi

Re-enactment of Attack on Redoubts 9 & 10 where the major infantry action of the siege of Yorktown took place. General Washington's armies captured two British fortifications, Endview Plantation (circa 1769), near Yorktown Virginia. Part of the 225th an

General Charles O'Hara surrenders to General George Washington at the 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, a reenactment of the siege of Yorktown, where General George Washington commanded 17, 600 American troops and French Comte de Rochambeau lea

Re-enactment of Attack on Redoubts 9 & 10 where the major infantry action of the siege of Yorktown took place. General Washington's armies captured two British fortifications, Endview Plantation (circa 1769), near Yorktown Virginia. Part of the 225th an

A closeup of General George Washington at the 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, a reenactment of the siege of Yorktown, where General George Washington commanded 17, 600 American troops and French Comte de Rochambeau lead 5500 French troops, to

Patriot soldiers march with flags to Surrender Field as part of the 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, a reenactment of the siege of Yorktown, where General George Washington commanded 17, 600 American troops and French Comte de Rochambeau lead

General George Washington salutes British column as they pass at the 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, a reenactment of the siege of Yorktown, where General George Washington commanded 17, 600 American troops and French Comte de Rochambeau lead

The 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, a reenactment of the siege of Yorktown, where General George Washington commanded 17, 600 American troops and French Comte de Rochambeau lead 5500 French troops, together defeating General Lord Cornwallis,

General Charles O'Hara with British flags surrenders to General George Washington at the 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, a reenactment of the siege of Yorktown, where General George Washington commanded 17, 600 American troops and French Comt

Endview Plantation (circa 1769), near Yorktown Virginia, as part of the 225th anniversary of the Victory of Yorktown, a reenactment of the defeat of the British Army and the end of the American Revolution.

Re-enactment of Attack on Redoubts 9 & 10 where the major infantry action of the siege of Yorktown took place. General Washington's armies captured two British fortifications, Endview Plantation (circa 1769), near Yorktown Virginia. Part of the 225th an

Vintage World War II poster showing combat troops assault on a beach.

Revolutionary War print of American minutemen being fired upon by British troops.

Army tank and policeman

Digitally restored war propaganda poster.

Digitally restored Civil War print depicting the Union Army's capture of Fort Fisher.

Armed Forces troops who died in Afganistan and Iraq Wars