Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas ...

An expedition crew led by Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen found the famous USS Juneau, where the five Sullivan brothers perished during WWII, 4,200 meters below the surface on the floor of the ...

It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...

The week-long commemoration is scheduled to be the largest national event honoring the military and veterans for America's ...

Harriet Petersen, of Cranston, wrote, "It was the only entertainment he had during his nine months of active service and now ...

We must address the twin demands of growing our commercial shipbuilding capacity along with our merchant fleet and increasing ...

The 33-foot Corsair, on loan from Florida, had to be “rigged up on skates” to get to the Intrepid’s hangar deck.

A revision of history or a reconfiguration to align with current policies? That is the question for the Army after the ...

His 10 days at Iwo Jima were a “terrible, terrible experience with dead people everywhere,” he told Stars and Stripes in a ...

His family said he volunteered for Meals on Wheels, was a dedicated blood donor, avid gardener, loved to travel, and was very ...

LOVELOCK — Navy veteran and longtime Lovelock resident Mercedes Marcucci Starr has witnessed many events during her lifetime.

My grandfather, William Feldman, turned 100 years old on March 16, and when my wife, 5-year-old and 1-year-old called him to sing him "Happy Birthday," he reiterated to us his secrets to a long, ...