LNGenZ News for Kids: 17 – military

The use of artificial intelligence, or AI, is becoming increasingly prevalent in the Pentagon. In July 2026,  the Department of War (DoW) reached out to its Middle East partner, the United Arab Emirates, known as the UAE, to collaborate on… Read More

At some point, everything in the US ends up moving via truck. The American Trucking Association’s economic planning resource, the US Freight Transportation Forecast, predicts that the “Total truck tonnage will rise from an estimated 11.27 billion tons in 2024… Read More

The Civil War, the deadliest conflict in American history, was a battle between the North and the South over the issue of slavery. It was not only fought on bloody battlefields but also in the shadows, where spies risked their… Read More

The Strait of Hormuz is a waterway that connects the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It is bordered to the south and west by the United Arab Emirates and to the north by Iran. At its narrowest, the… Read More

The air war between the US, Israel, the Gulf States, and Iran rages on. However, the circumstances that have led to this regional conflict did not occur overnight. To understand how events led to the current situation in Iran, it’s worth looking… Read More

The United States launched combat operations in Iran over the weekend (Feb. 28-March 1) that began with a US-Israel joint strike targeting the Middle Eastern nation’s military assets and top political leaders, including Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was… Read More

Most Americans know the story of Paul Revere, the Revolutionary War hero, but have you heard of Sybil Ludington? Revere’s famous midnight ride to warn of the British has been immortalized in books, movies, songs, and poetry. But he wasn’t… Read More

The soldiers who fought in World War I experienced brutal conditions, such as poison gas, trench warfare, and machine-gun fire. Desperate to reach out to their loved ones, they had to depend on writing letters. In the heartfelt communications, they… Read More

President Donald Trump wants to control Greenland. He sees the island as strategically necessary to defending the Arctic against Russia and China, both of which have grown their military operations in area. By way of background, Greenland is a territory… Read More

Christmas wasn’t always the merry holiday we know today. Many Christians refused to celebrate or honor it, as the date was associated with the Pagan winter solstice. For others, Christmas was a time for solemn prayer. So, what happened to… Read More

America’s military history is rich with tales of bravery and sacrifice. From General George Washington leading his troops across the icy Delaware River during the Revolutionary War to Pfc. Desmond Doss rescuing dozens of wounded troops on Hacksaw Ridge during… Read More

Each November 11, millions of Americans honor our amazing military veterans. Parades, bands, and placing flags on veterans’ cemetery plots are the activities of the day. Stories will be written about how we need to show our appreciation to those… Read More