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A watercolor painting by William K. Munro, depicting a soldier in uniform writing a letter.

Art of War: William K. Munro’s Artwork

Posted by: Megan Harris

A vivid watercolor portraying a soldier writing a letter home. A graphite sketch of a comrade looking pensive. A detailed woodcut depicting a street scene in North Africa. Together, these works capture not only the sights of war, but also the humanity within it – through the eyes of Army medic and artist William K. …

A large group of men and women in uniform, seated and standing, raise glasses and bottles in the air. One of the women holds a small white dog.

“This We’ll Defend”: VHP’s Newest Online Exhibit

Posted by: Megan Harris

Happy 250th birthday to the United States Army!  Today, the Veterans History Project (VHP) debuts the newest installment of our online exhibit, Serving: Our Voices. This feature launches the celebration of the Army’s 250th birthday, which will officially be observed on June 14, 2025.   The modern U.S. Army is rooted in the establishment of the …