Feb. 3, 1945, the battle for the capital of the Philippines began between Allied Forces and Imperial Japan. The 1st Cavalry ...
As USS North Carolina, it was the lead ship of the North Carolina class of battleships and the first fast battleship built ...
A German submarine torpedoed the "Vital de Oliveira" in July 1944, killing some 100 of the 270 crew members onboard ...
The Brazilian Navy has confirmed that a wreck found in 2011 is that of a Brazilian auxiliary ship sunk in 1944 by a torpedo ...
Workers from Meals on Wheels and sailors from the combat ship came together to celebrate the 101-year-old World War II veteran.
The Four Chaplains Day observance, Feb. 3, 2025, marks 82 years since Fox, Washington, Poling and Goode selflessly sacrificed ...
The historic vessel "Vital de Oliveira" was positively identified more than a decade after an unsuspecting fisherman's net ...
The commander described the North Korean troops as "cannon fodder" and said their behavior in combat was erratic.
Two United Airlines pilots are working to take two WWII veterans to the Philippines to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Manila.
An honor nearly 80 years in the making, a World War II veteran from Taylor County finally received his Bronze Battle Star.
During the panic of the disaster, the four chaplains organized evacuees, distributed life jackets from storage, and tended to ...