U.S. Army Sgt. Ivor D. Thornton, 34, landed on Omaha Beach in Normandy in the second wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6, ...

In this week's Texas Minute history column, Ken Bridges looks at the life and legacy of Admiral Chester Nimitz.

Military leaders and a senator from Alaska have have discussed reviving a World War II-era base on Adak as part of the U.S.

Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...

In this 14th installment of several articles covering the life and accomplishments of Kenneth D. Nichols, his diplomacy ...

Mr. Armitage was a central figure in chapters of American national security from the Vietnam War era to the post-Sept. 11, ...

P resident Donald Trump’s return to the White House has unleashed a flood of anxiety over the potential demise of what is ...

The motor torpedo boat (MTB), also known as the patrol torpedo (PT) boat, has acquired its own special swashbuckling aura ...

On November 14, 1944, the USS Iowa carried President Franklin D. Roosevelt across the Atlantic on a secret mission to attend the Tehran Conferences, with utmost discretion supposedly a priority.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks soared to one of their best days in history on a euphoric Wall Street Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he would back off on most of his tariffs temporarily, as ...

Learn the story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, who became the highest-ranking American POW during WWII, in Jonathan Horn's newest book, "The Fate of the Generals." ...

On this week's episode of 'The Daily Show,' Jon Stewart went after President Donald Trump for downplaying the consequences of ...