In May 1944, the clash between USS Buckley and the German submarine U-66 unfolded as one of the most bizarre and ferocious naval battles of World War II. After sustaining heavy damage from Buckley's ...

A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the ...

Last spring, Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS Arizona battleship that exploded and sank during the Japanese ...

Suspected U.S. airstrikes battered rebel-controlled areas of Yemen into Wednesday, with the Houthis saying one strike killed ...

Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam ... B.J. Farrell, commanding officer of USS Constitution, waves to the crowd during the Cape Cod, Mass., ...

Edeltraud Seidel Evans, a German native, recounts her family's harrowing escape from post-World War II Poland in her newly published memoir, "A Letter to My Daughters: Memories of My Early Years." ...

This year marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon after the U.S. withdrew its troops from the Vietnam War. On Saturday, those who fought in that conflict gathered at the USS Hornet in Alameda for ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) — A new memorial dedicated to twelve East High School graduates who died in the Vietnam War was unveiled Saturday during a ceremony at the school. The plaque, located in the ...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - NOAA researchers recently made an unlikely discovery while exploring the wreckage of the USS Nevada. The Nevada survived the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, but years later ...

The USS Minnesota has been in Australian waters for several weeks but its arrival in Darwin has raised plenty of eyebrows. The nuclear-powered submarine was docked at the HMAS Stirling near Perth ...

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 ...