During the Second World War, American families placed a Blue Star in their home windows to show that they had a son in the ...

USS Yorktown (CV-5)—an aircraft carrier commissioned in September 1937 and sunk in October 1942—was equipped with 24 Oerlikon ...

Today we're taking a look at the Martin PBM Mariner, an often forgotten flying boat that was primarily operated by the US Navy. It saw extensive service in the Second World War and distinguished ...

A vintage Ford Super Deluxe car was discovered by divers while exploring the USS Yorktown, which was sunk during World War II ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A World War II aircraft carrier sunk by Japanese forces contains an unexpected piece of cargo at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean ...

Affectionately nicknamed "Malyutki," meaning "Little Ones," these submarines played a role during World War II, undertaking dangerous missions in hostile waters. The discovery of "M-49" not only ...

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has been accounted for, military officials said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air ...

When Denver Moore turns 104 next month, he wants one special person to show up — President Donald Trump. Moore turned to TikTok to invite the president to his May 17 birthday celebration.

A US aircraft carrier from World War II, which sunk to the bottom of the Pacific over 80 years ago, is now at the center of an automotive mystery. An expedition to the famous shipwreck 1,000 ...

The most popular post-WWII presidents during their first quarter in office were John F. Kennedy in 1961 with 74 percent approval followed by Dwight Eisenhower in 1953 with 71 percent. Jimmy Carter ...

During World War II, Adak Island in Alaska was used by the U.S. to launch offensives against the Japanese during battles which included the most recent foreign military occupation on American soil.

World War II and the Japanese occupation of the Philippines is not my area of specialization. What little I know of it is from textbook history, the work of the eminent historian Ricardo T. Jose, and ...