Several online albums have been posted to the war galleries section, over 200 photographs in all. Click the links below to browse the...

6 - 12 May After weeks of preparation, the moment has finally come. Ourches, France, May 10, 1918, Commander Maj. Lewis H. Brereton, ...

29 April - 5 May As our Centennial Series continues, we find the 12th Aero Squadron pressing ahead with its preparation for combat on the...

In addition to regular posts, TwelfthRecon is beginning a new weekly series following the 12th Aero Squadron as it fights in World War I,...

We are rapidly approaching the 100th anniversary of the World War I Armistice this November. The great folks at Over the Front have been...

I am pleased to announce Mr. Jerry Olson has joined the TwelfthRecon team. He has conducted quite a bit of research on his father Lt....

Updated: 23 December 2018 Shot down [1], court-martialed [2], awarded the Silver Star, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, eight Bronze...

Quick update today. The Seattle Museum of Flight has completed its digitization of the Wilbur D. Kennedy Collection and published it...

Work has been busy so updates to the website have been slow going. Today, I am pleased to announce TwefthRecon has published a...

I came across this online collection from the Massachusetts State Library last night. They have portraits of 8,487 New England soldiers...

Lots of developments this week. You may have noticed the new website. It is still under development and your help is most welcome....

Over the years, the 12th Reconnaissance Squadron’s insignia has been the subject of some confusion. The insignia in question (Figure 1)...