He was shot by Japanese soldiers while trying to escape. Dr. Robert Shoss holds a fact sheet on the U.S. Navy WWII submarine ...

The USS New Jersey (BB-62), known as "Big J," is arguably the greatest battleship ever, renowned for her impressive combat ...

Kozik served for nearly two years aboard the USS Indianapolis, the ship that completed a top-secret ... and bring about the end of WWII. On July 30, 1945, just days after making the top-secret ...

"It" was the USS Sealion, and Scarano managed to get assigned to it ... The Sealion would become the only submarine to sink a military ship in World War II, he said. The war ended while the Sealion ...

The Midway-class aircraft carriers, introduced post-World War II, became essential to the U.S. Navy during the Cold War.

The Navy's newest destroyer the USS John Basilone takes its name from the Medal of Honor recipient and hero of the Battle of ...

A November wind moves across Burlington’s Aspen Grove Cemetery and as it passes, it stirs and awakens the small American ...

When a teacher set out to share a local connection to World War II, he was met with a challenge. Not that much existed to ...

During World War II, the Italian prisoners of war built their own chapel at Camp Atterbury. The structure still stands today.

The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) for its extensive combat achievements and resilience, and the British HMS Ark ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Joel Reese Local Historian, Iredell Public Library Marie Benge Craig Roth had a ...

Chico centenarian Robert “Bob” Laney celebrated his 105th birthday Wednesday at Arbor Post Acute nursing home surrounded by ...