LITCHFIELD - An Army nurse who cared for wounded soldiers evacuated from the battlefield during World War II is American ...
The ceremony will take place on May 19 at the Gov. William A. O’Neil State Armory on Broad Street in Hartford, commemorating ...
A large fish native to North America has caught the attention of scientists in recent years due to its impressive lifespan of a century or longer. But new research spells bad news for the bigmouth ...
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
SEVENTY-NINE YEARS ago the end was in sight for World War 2. Germany unconditionally surrendered on May 7, 1945. Japan unconditionally surrendered on September 2, 1945.
After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s navy ...
This WWII video highlights the two carriers, USS Roosevelt and USS Monterey, as they head out from the Navy Yard on duty.
Robbins and his crew called the plan “Operation Pinwheel” because of the circular motion the planes would create when pushing the massive carrier in its desired direction.
At just 17 years old, Joseph Coy left Pittsfield High School to enlist in the Navy, serving on Utah Beach on D-Day and later ...
Frank Barresi of Hallowell Drive, Foxboro’s lone surviving World War II veteran, had died Jan. 13 at age 98, Foxboro Town ...
President Woodrow Wilson is known for showing Birth of a Nation in the White House and leading the Second Wave of the Ku Klux ...
The gun was first deployed in 1971 as the Mk 45 Mod 0, and has been updated in the more than five decades since.