On this Veterans Day, the Dale Center honors all who served and those who are currently serving. “Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude.” -President Harry S. Truman, April 17, 1945

New Episode Tuesday, November 14 - THE Andrew Wiest of @SouthernMiss! Check out this YouTube clip of our fun and very interesting chat with Andy - @DaleCenter @SMH_Historians #VietnamWar https://t.co/bWP0nysS6Y via @YouTube

@SoCWHistorians @TheSouthernSHA Southern Miss is searching for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of American History, with a specialty in the Civil War and Reconstruction Era. The complete application is due Dec. 1, 2023:

Wednesday November 15th from 1-2 PM, the DC will host a Zoom meeting discussing the 103rd ID DH Project. Moderated by Project Supervisor Dr. Kyle Zelner, this will be a discussion between Project Director, Sarah Hogue, and Web Content Editors, James Witkoski and Nicholas Garrett.

The Univ. of Southern Miss. and the Dale Center is searching for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of American History, with a specialty in the Civil War and Reconstruction Era.  The complete application is due Dec. 1, 2023:

We sat down with the one and only Andy Wiest this morning to discuss his research, innovative methods in the classroom, and how relationships with veterans have impacted both. @DaleCenter #vietnam @SMH_Historians @OspreyBooks

The Dale Center is proud to launch the cornerstone of the 103rd Infantry Division Digital Humanities Project, an interactive website dedicated to preserving the division's WWII history and presenting its digitized archival and oral history collection:

Check what our alumna, Dr. Hayley Hasik, has been up to since graduating in May 2023!

The Dale Center is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Researcher in Military History/DPAA Research Partner Fellow position. Come and work with the faculty and graduate students of one of the most dynamic military history programs around... https://t.co/ubQ5EYLnGf

The Dale Center for the Study of War & Society is excited to announce our new "103rd Infantry Division Digital Humanities Project." We have recently launched an interactive StoryMap that details the WWII division’s combat movements across Europe,

DC Co-Director Dr. Kyle Zelner recently received the 2023-2024 academic year Aubrey Keith Lucas and Ella Ginn Lucas Endowment for Faculty Excellence Award for his project, ““A Gratuity of Land”: Colonial New England and its Veterans’ Communities."

TOMORROW: @DrRobThompson joins the show to talk about his research exploring pacification in the Vietnam War. Don't miss it! https://t.co/fs8fzXEqwJ @ArmyUPress @SMH_Historians @OUPress @SouthernMiss @DaleCenter

Tonight, the Dale Center is thrilled to be hosting the 2023 Richard McCarty Lecture! The opening reception is scheduled to begin at 5:30 PM in the LAB lobby and the lecture will commence at 6 PM in Gonzales Auditorium. We hope that you are able to join us for this special event!

We hope that you can join us tonight for the 2023 Dale Distinguished Lecture featuring acclaimed Nightline anchor Ted Koppel and Gen. Buford "Buff" Blount. The lecture will be held at 6 PM in Bennett Auditorium on the USM Hattiesburg campus and is free and open to the public.

There’s still time to submit a question for Gen. Blount and Mr. Koppel. To submit a question, please use the link posted below. Thank you for your support and we really hope to see you next Thursday for this special event! Link:

We are just a week away from the 2023 Dale Distinguished Lecture slated for Thursday April 13th at 6M in Bennett Auditorium. This year’s lecture features Ted Koppel and General Bufford “Buff” Blount as they reflect on their experiences together during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

The Hattiesburg and USM community always has great questions and we are excited to hear what you want to ask our two speakers. To submit a question, please click on the link below. Link:

For the 2023 Dale Distinguished Lecture coming up on April 13th, audience members will have the exciting opportunity to submit questions prior to the event. The lecture will feature a conversation between Ted Koppel and Gen. Bufford Blount.

So grateful for the friendship and support of these incredible women - my career and my life have been so much richer for it. @DaleCenter Amazons for life! #smh2023

Dale Center MA student Emily Cloys presenting on her research exploring the motivations of British volunteer soldiers during the First World War. #SMH2023