The USS Illinois (BB-65) was planned as an Iowa-class battleship during World War II, embodying the Navy’s reliance on heavily armored “battlewagons.” -Ordered in 1940 and partially built, the ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

WWII soldier Sgt. Edward Kovaleski, a Southbridge native, will be buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery after his remains were identified.

In a heartfelt tribute King Charles will honour a WWII and charity hero whose legacy soars beyond the skies, marking a ...

The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame ...

Trump has repeatedly boasted that he will target the EU and Canada in his planned “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariffs rollout ...

Greenville native Miles Richard "Dick" League, a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, fought in World War II. He was a prisoner of ...

Missing in Action. Just six weeks before World War II would end, the news came to four U.S. service member Families via ...

Ever wondered how the U.S. brought smaller planes overseas during World War II? It was definitely more tedious work than ...

The evolution of naval warfare sees a shift from battleships to submarines and aircraft carriers. Control of supply lines shapes the war at sea, as decisive battles in WWII become increasingly ...

The National World War II Museum and the Gary Sinise Foundation celebrate the trailblazing women who worked in the American ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - One family has gotten closure after a Kentucky Army pilot who was killed during World War II went ...