The ceremony, held in Trieste, coincided with the 71st anniversary of the city’s return to Italy and marks the ship’s ...

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

He stepped up when his country called upon him to fight in World War II, and now his family and community have rallied to ...

Neel Kearby became a hardcore “believer” in the P-47 and devoted himself to developing a doctrine for making the most of the ...

In the wake of World War 2, the United States emerged as an industrial powerhouse after supplying its own military and its ...

Everyday we see the greatest generation fade further away as the few remaining World War 2 veterans reach the end of their ...

A “protection force” was authorized by Congress in July to guard Mare Island and other Navy shore establishments. That ...

Local veterans will be the centre of attention at the Combined Services Remembrance Day service at the Gisborne RSA on ...

PFC Florencio Davila's dying wish was to receive military honors at his funeral but the government shutdown almost made that ...

The Navy’s Disappearing Fleet When World War II ended in 1945, the U.S. Navy was the most powerful maritime force in his ...

The Midway-class aircraft carrier was instrumental in American naval operations around the world spanning from the end of ...