The German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin is often cited as one of the worst aircraft carriers in history. Designed by Deutsche Werke, it was launched in 1938 but never saw action. WWII delays and a ...
Tons of American-produced supplies and war matériel, as well as hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops, had only one way to get to Europe: in ships crossing the North Atlantic. German submarines, or ...
At 7:55 a.m on December 7, 1941, the quiet of a Sunday morning was shattered by the drone of low-flying planes, then thundering explosions and strafing gunfire, and then wailing sirens and ...
"When I look at it, I think about the time I spent in the military," Moore said of a photo with him wearing his Army uniform. It is the lasting image of his time during World War II. For the Macon ...
Students in uniform stood at attention beside American flags as veterans walked along a red carpet into Hazleton Area High ...
The $1 billion carrier JS Kaga belongs to Japan, which is adding fixed-wing aircraft to some of its ships for the first time ...
The American Veteran pays tribute to the trailblazing WASPs, Women Airforce Service Pilots, who were the first women to fly U.S. military aircraft during World War II. Celebrating their remarkable ...
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants his a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, which the Navy sunk with an aerial torpedo in 1948. It rests 65 nautical ...
10, 1944, as World War II entered its sixth year, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Jay R ... They never returned to the aircraft carrier.
A Flowood man is one of the last World War II veterans alive. He celebrated his 104th birthday this year. Jack Eklund served ...
Two Hampton Middle School faculty members, plus the father of a teacher at the high school, have been honored for their ...
Little did I know at the time that this would have a major impact on my time in the U.S. Navy in World War II. After a few ...