Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone, one of World War II’s most decorated Marines, received the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross ...

Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...

Pilot John Leppla, right, was a WWII Navy ace, credited with shooting ... For their part in the raid, Leppla and Liska were awarded the Navy Cross. Two months later, in May 1942, the Japanese ...

Lt. Arthur Preston and his PT boat crews did whatever it took to save a downed Navy airman in the South Pacific.

The insignia for Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 33 during World War II. (Navy) As the boats finally ... Seaman and Day were awarded the Navy Cross, while Preston received the Medal of Honor from ...

The U.S. is not building enough ships at the pace required to counter growing threats abroad. An Office of Shipbuilding would ...

By contrast, Newsweek's map shows that the U.S. Navy once commanded over a dozen public shipyards, many of which were vital to the American war effort in World War II. In the preceding decades ...

For parishioners at Holy Cross church on Buffalo's West Side, Lent began as both a self-reflective journey, and a celebration.

"I will not betray my country, but I may betray certain orders should push come to shove. There are lines I will not cross." ...

Newsweek 's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements in the Indo-Pacific region. As of March 14, the locations of 12 vessels were publicly available via military disclosures, as well as via ...