The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the ...

Santos Jimenez registered for military service on his 18th birthday, Oct. 11, 1943, and participated in the invasion of Iwo ...

The Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers, often referred to as “battlecarriers”, were a significant milestone in the evolution of U ...

A World War II engine, helicopter and many artifacts from Glenview Naval Air Station, decommissioned in 1995, were ...

A 106-year-old WWII veteran reveals how his US Navy ship survived a Japanese kamikaze attack in the Pacific theater.

Hunterdon County celebrated WWII veteran Joe Pitula's 100th birthday. Pitula served in the U.S. Navy, achieving the rank of Petty Officer First Class. FLEMINGTON - Hunterdon County has honored a ...

More than 80 years after it was sunk by Japanese forces during World War II, the U.S. Navy said Monday that the wreckage of the destroyer USS Edsall has been found at the bottom of Indian Ocean. A ...

The remains of a United States Navy Ensign killed near Yap Island over the Pacific Ocean during World War II has finally ...

After more than eight decades, a fallen World War II sailor from the Coastal Bend has finally returned home and will be laid ...

There are numerous reasons for World War II being taught as extensively as it is, even almost a full century after it began. The massive scale of the conflict, the atrocities committed by Nazi Germany ...