Army History
 Cover of Army History no. 118. | |
| Managing Editor | Bryan Hockensmith |
|---|---|
| Categories | Military History |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Circulation | 10,000 |
| Publisher | U.S. Army Center of Military History. |
| First issue | 1983 |
| Based in | Washington, D.C. |
| Language | English |
| Website | https://history.army.mil/armyhistory/index.html |
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Army History is the U.S. Army’s premier professional history bulletin. It is a full-color magazine with a print run of over 10,000 copies and its hard-copy and online readership numbers in the tens of thousands.[1] It is produced and published quarterly by the U.S. Army Center of Military History.[2] It is available to the general public by subscription from the Government Publishing Office.[3]
The magazine examines topics and issues related to the history of land warfare. Subjects include U.S. Army history from the colonial period through the present day, analyses of key military operations, studies of influential individuals and units, and perspectives on the U.S. Army's broader role in society. Army History also publishes book reviews on recent military scholarship, and news and information about the Army history community.
History[edit]
Army History began in 1983 as The Army Historian. It was introduced in issue #1 by Secretary of the Army John O. Marsh Jr.[4] It became known by its current name with issue 13 in 1989.[5] It became a full-color publication with issue 55 in 2002.[6] In its almost 40-year history, it has published articles by John Wickham Jr., Carl E. Vuono, Jay Luvass, Edward M. Coffman, Ronald H. Spector, Victor Davis Hanson, George C. Herring, and Dennis Showalter.[1]
Present Day[edit]
Army History is currently supports military history education and is utilized by the Army War College, the National Defense University, the Command and General Staff College, the U.S. Military Academy, and Army branch schools and museums. It is distributed to Reserve Officers' Training Corps students.[1]
Army History has won a James Madison Prize from the Society for History in the Federal Government[7] and multiple distinguished writing awards from the Army Historical Foundation.
Articles from Army History have been republished in other journals in the UK, France, Australia, and Greece.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hockensmith, Bryan J. (Summer 2016). "Thirty-Three Years and One Hundred Issues: Army History—Past, Present, and Future" (PDF). Army History. 100: 43.
- ↑ "Army History Magazine, U.S. Army Center of Military History". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Army History: The Professional Bulletin of Army History". U.S. Government Bookstore. 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ↑ Marsh, John O. Jr. (Fall 1983). ""This Enterprise Serves a Worthy Purpose. I Wish It Well."" (PDF). Army History. 1: 1.
- ↑ "Army History Magazine, Past Issues 1983 - 1989". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Army History Magazine, Past Issues 2000 - 2009". Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "SHFG.ORG". shfg.org. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ↑ "ΠΕΡΙΟΔΙΚΟ->Στρατιωτική Ιστορία - Τεύχος 281 - www.govostis.gr". www.govostis.gr (in Ελληνικά). Retrieved 2021-02-11.
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