It almost happened twice and is long overdue. It was time for General Douglas MacArthur to be awarded the rank of General of the Armies of the United States. Though not an actual Six Star General, the ...

TOKYO – More than six decades after U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur stepped down as lord and master of Japan, he remains a towering figure of the postwar era – an enigmatic, controversial and yet ...

Army Chief of Staff and Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur watched a brigade of steel-helmeted soldiers precisely align themselves in a straight four-column phalanx, bayonets affixed to rifles. He nodded his ...

Even the most casual students of military history know that General Douglas MacArthur was fired for insubordination during the Korean War, and his reputation was well-established before that war.

March 24, 1951. General Douglas MacArthur, the UN Commander-in-Chief, visited Division Commander Baek Seon-yeop of the Republic of Korea’s 1st Division, whose command post was set up at an elementary ...

On October 20, 1944, General Douglas MacArthur along with thousands of army and naval forces attacked the Japanese held island of Leyte. Shortly after wading ashore with Filipino and American leaders, ...

Back in 1951 then General of the Army Douglas MacArthur addressed a Joint meeting of both houses of Congress, following his removal from command in Korea by then President Harry S Truman. In his ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A MacArthur Memorial Museum artifact is one of the top 10 finalists for the conservation prize from the Virginia Association of Museums. General Douglas MacArthur's iconic cap was voted ...