Alfred J. Payne, a Sunnyvale resident, is the last known survivor of the USS Hornet (CV-8), a ship honored in a new exhibit ...

The USCGC Tampa was lost with all hands off the coast of England when a German U-boat torpedoed it in September 1918.

Lieutenant Joseph LeRoy Burke was killed after spending years in a POW camp during World War II. His remains were finally ...

During World War II, a passenger ship carrying hundreds of people and a fortune in silver was struck by a torpedo and sank into the depths. For decades, the wreck remained hidden more than 4 ...

The Coast Guard announced the discovery of the cutter Tampa, whose 1918 torpedoing by a German U-boat represented the deadliest U.S. naval loss of World War I.

The remains of Navy Seaman 1st Class Wayne E. Newton, who was killed during World War II, have been identified and a burial ...

In the 1940s, a shadowy military unit was assembled to catch and kill Japanese soldiers on Australia's remote northern coast. The identity of the so-called Solomons Six was a mystery — until now.

Neighbors gathered from across the country to lay William Robert Burns to rest, more than eight decades after he was killed ...

Second Lt. Joseph Burke was laid to rest with military honors after his remains were identified decades after he died as a ...

The president said the truce in Lebanon would last three more weeks. Halting the war between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon has been considered critical to advancing any peace ...

More than a century after it was torpedoed by a German submarine during World War I, the wreckage of the USCGC Tampa has been ...

The wreckage of a U.S. Coast Guard ship lost in a deadly attack more than a century ago, during World War I, was been ...