I am normally a Silent Service submarine history enthusiast, and a qualified Navy submariner 1956, but this freshwater ...

On Oct. 20, 1944, U.S. general waded into the waters at Leyte as World War II moved toward its final chapters.

The Alaska-class battlecruisers were conceived by the U.S. Navy in the 1930s to counter Germany's fast and powerful "pocket battleships" and Japan's rumored "super cruisers." Designed to be faster ...

Before aircraft carriers dominated naval warfare, battleships were the most powerful assets at sea, influencing major ...

Gen. Douglas MacArthur established his place as a World War II icon 80 years ago when he waded onto a Philippine beach on Oct ...

The Thompson submachine gun was designed for use by soldiers in war, but Chicago gangsters made it famous as the Tommy gun, ...

Lander Vietnam veteran Andy Gramlich knew his dad as an angry man who drank. It wasn’t until decades after the fact he found ...

Former President Donald Trump, whose bid for the White House has been dominated by his increasingly hardline anti-immigration ...

Two seemingly contradictory things can be true at the same time. This is particularly true in warfare, which has a way of ...

Naval Air Station (NAS) Jacksonville is the largest base in the Navy Region Southeast, occupying over 3,800 acres along the St. Johns River. It is also one of the largest installations in the US. The ...

Mr. Kinsel was a Marine who bravely and selflessly fought for all of us in the most terrifying circumstances with the ...