Between 1942 and 1945, nearly 8,000 American warplanes traveled through Alaska on their way to the Soviet Union as part of a ...
Adm. William Furlong was a U.S. Navy rear admiral during World War II and served as Chief of Naval Ordnance from 1937 to 1941 ...
Pearl Harbor’s 84th Anniversary commemoration, themed “Building Pathways to Peace," reflects on the 1941 attack that launched ...
To defend Santa Cruz County’s shoreline, the Coast Artillery were trained at Camp McQuaide, first located at Delaware Avenue ...
In the years between World War I and II, the U.S. military had ambitious and prescient ideas for war in the Pacific.
America’s Essex-class aircraft carriers were the backbone of U.S. naval power in World War II’s Pacific War and stayed ...
Francis Flaherty wasn't identified until decades after his selfless actions, and now has been buried in Charlotte.
Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war.
“Here on Ford Island, in the heart of Pearl Harbor, the Museum is the guardian of the history of America’s World War II aviation battlefield,” said Museum Board Chair Gen. Raymond E. Johns (USAF ret.) ...
Americans are commemorating the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, bringing the US into WW2.
The event included a wreath-laying, a two-bell ceremony and a ceremonial missing man flyover, along with music from the ...
Navy nurse Alice Darrow came to Pearl Harbor as a VIP guest for the anniversary commemorations of Imperial Japan’s Dec. 7, ...