The Battle of Calabria, fought on July 9, 1940, was a key naval engagement between the British Mediterranean Fleet and the ...

When the transport ship Jacob was bombed off New Guinea in March 1943, flames and explosions sent men leaping into the Pacific as the vessel began to sink. Private George Watson, a strong swimmer from ...

The Friends of the Battleship North Carolina will host “A Musical Salute to America’s Armed Forces” aboard the Battleship ...

Grover Trytten, a 104-year-old World War II veteran from Georgetown, took a Dream Flights ride in a restored Boeing-Stearman ...

Day, a Huntsville centenarian reflects on the forecasts, the sacrifices, and the moment the tide of World War II began to ...

US health authorities say 18 Americans from the MV Hondius cruise ship have returned to the US, with one testing positive for ...

In the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, a group of young Hawaiian women — and military wives who refused ...

Pierre Nora, a French historian, distinguished between history (an objective analysis) and memory (a living, emotional ...

The 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic will be marked in Derry with a special service of remembrance at All ...

At the Brown County Historical Society, curator Dan Hoisington provided tours of the new exhibit, “Beyond the Call of Duty.” ...

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle confirmed the battleship would share several design features with the USS Ford.