The Navy Combat Art Program was founded in 1941 because of the persistence of Griffith Baily Coale, a well-known muralist. Believing that war imminent, Coale convinced top Navy commanders to send ...

In January 1943, George Biddle, a mural artist and the brother of the U.S. Secretary General, was invited by the assistant Secretary of War to form a War Department Art Advisory committee and ...

Lightsaber combat has always been a huge thing in Star Wars, but there are other martial arts that are just as flashy and ...

Whirlwind Slash: Early, effective, cost-efficient Combat Art for groups of enemies. One Mind: Flashy but not as useful against tough enemies due to vulnerability. Spiral Cloud Passage: Powerful ...

PALOS PARK, Ill. -- Like a modern-day Geppetto, Steve Kost articulated a scrap metal marionette he created at his home in Palos Park. It's one of many creations the ironworker and combat veteran ...

Local artists in Mecklenburg County create art to combat gun violence, displayed at a youth summit and various sites.