WASHINGTON (AP) — New investigative reports into a series of high-profile and costly Navy mishaps during a U.S.-led campaign ...
The Navy on Thursday released investigative reports into four mishaps that all involve the aircraft carrier USS Harry S.
Chrysler's first Hemi engine was produced for U.S. Air Force planes during the Second World War, but it never saw combat.
The total conflict of the Second World War saw battles on land, in the sky, and at sea. These are just a few Navy ships that ...
Paul R. Ignatius, a World War II Navy veteran, former U.S. Secretary of the Navy, and longtime leader in government and business, died on November 6, 2025, at his home in Washington, D.C. He was 104, ...
Richard Aldrich, a 98-year-old WWII Navy veteran, will be rooting for Navy over Notre Dame. Aldrich enlisted in the Navy at 17 in 1945 and served for over a year in the Pacific. He is one of an ...
The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...
WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) — John Barbaro, a World War II Navy veteran, celebrated his 101st birthday with friends and loved ones by his side. “I think it’s very nice that we can be here and to help ...
KRI Siliman (foreground), seen here while conducting interdiction operations against a general cargo ship in August 2024. (Indonesian Navy Armada I) An Indonesian Navy Sibarau (Attack)-class patrol ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Eighty years ago today, Japan formally surrendered to Allied powers, bringing an end to World War II. Among the thousands who witnessed the historic moment was a young sailor from ...
Here are some of New Jersey's WWII veterans who came home changed and worked to reshape their world. Of the 16.4 million soldiers who served in WWII, 66,000 remain. WWII veterans have an average age ...
Twelve children, 34 grandchildren, 64 great-grandchildren, and 24 great-great-grandchildren. That’s the legacy built by World War II Navy veteran, Jimmy Hernandez, who turned 100 years old last week.