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An organization hopes to commemorate the 1942 sinking of an American destroyer, the first to be sunk after Pearl Harbor.
A ceremony to mark 36 years since a gun turret explosion killed 47 Sailors onboard USS Iowa is expected to take place on Saturday.
The Marine Corps in 2025 is about halfway through its decade-long, top-to-bottom modernization plan, trying to balance that ...
In this week's Texas Minute history column, Ken Bridges looks at the life and legacy of Admiral Chester Nimitz.
USS Missouri and the Iowa-class battleships were larger and more lethal than their predecessors. When it comes to legendary ...
Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...
The Montana-class battleships were a series of five planned U.S. Navy battleships intended to succeed the Iowa-class ...
Fans of hand-to-hand combat, war movies, and creature features are in for a pleasant surprise with ‘Monster Island’.
Flight Petty Officer 2nd Class Setsuo Ishino, age 19, took off from Kanoya Air Base in Japan’s Kago­shima prefecture. He was ...
A veteran believed to be the world’s oldest Pearl Harbor survivor has died at 106 years old. Vaughn P. Drake Jr. from ...
We also know of the bombing of the Houthi because they attacked ships and interfere with Saudi Arabia’s oil exports. As of ...
Vaughn Drake Jr., an esteemed Central Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, died last week.