"So when I came out of the Army, I had already decided I wanted to be part of breaking down segregation.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

During World War Two, Dave Brubeck,who is white, formed one of the first racially mixed bands in the Army.

VOA: special.2009.11.30

The team was led by Walter Reed, the Army doctor and scientist noted for his work on infectious diseases.

VOA: special.2009.01.27

He was one of the Army's mental health professionals working with soldiers to deal with the effects of war.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

The arrests led to fighting. And the fighting led to a final battle in which the army defeated the Indians completely.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

As part of the plan, the Army Corps of Engineers built roads, canals and water-control systems throughout South Florida.

VOA: special.2010.09.21

If a drafted man could not do either thing, then he must join the army or be shot as a deserter.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

A military spokesman told VOA that the army hoped to free all civilians trapped in rebel territory by Sunday.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

The Army of the Potomac the strongest of the Union armies had tried to seize Richmond, the Confederate capital.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

Veterans Day came a day after the president spoke at a memorial service at the Army base at Fort Hood,Texas.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

Colonel Parker made sure that songs Elvis had recorded earlier were released during the years he was in the army.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

The Union military commander for Ohio was General Ambrose Burnside, a former commander of the Army of the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

"His arrest was made," Lincoln said, "because he was trying with some successto prevent men from entering the army.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

The law said a man who was drafted could stay out of the army by doing one of two things.

VOA: special.2009.10.29