The sinking of the Bismarck, one of the most iconic naval battleships in history, is one of the most significant events of ...

The Shōkaku, lead ship of Japan’s powerful aircraft carrier class, played a critical role in several major World War II ...

Over the past two Fridays, I have shared my friends’ perfect plan for visiting what most people have on their bucket list: a ...

Born just after the end of World War II, Russell “Russ” Griffith’s life was shaped by service. A Parkersburg native and ...

Naval ships and submarines all come with a designation that generally describes what they do and other key specifications.

Bremerton Air Show is scheduled for July 12-13 at Bremerton National Airport (KPWT) in Washington state. The airport, located ...

The book, authored by Mary M. Cronin and Bruce Berman, is titled, “Home Front: Alfred T. Palmer’s World War II Photography.” ...

This aircraft, classified as a medium bomber, was the first American aircraft to bomb Japan during the famous Doolittle Raid ...

The propeller that helped thrust the USS Shangri-La aircraft carrier and figures into a pivotal scene from the Apollo 13 ...

“Sonny” Peck Jr., a World War II Navy veteran, during a ceremony at Voorheesville ... is long overdue.” Mahoney served as a Navy petty officer second class aircraft electrical inspector AE-2 from 1964 ...

It was on the same aircraft carrier that his father landed the ... footsteps of his famous father who led the Grim Reapers in their Navy Hellcats to victory after victory in World War II," Clark said.

Being a Baby Boomer, World War II was not some abstract occurrence that I learned about in school or from the movies. I heard ...