Roy 'Butch' Voris, who was crediting with shooting down 8 Japanese aircraft during World War II, served 2 stints as the ...

Today, launching rockets from ships is commonplace, but one ship from 1945 paved the way for these innovations. Here's the ...

During World War II, the largest and most produced destroyer was the Fletcher-class. One hundred and seventy-five Fletcher-class destroyers were built during the war. The design was commonly ...

Though he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr.

Hayasaki, meanwhile, managed to survive mines, air attacks and submarines until the end of the war. After two years of ...

When a vintage ukulele turned up in a Winston-Salem guitar shop bearing the name of a sailor who served in World War II, ...

Introduced in the 1970s, the Spruance-class destroyers were designed primarily for anti-submarine warfare and named after WWII Navy Admiral Raymond Spruance. Some experts consider them among the ...

The P-51 Mustang is a long-range fighter-bomber used for escort and other combat missions during World War II and the Korean ...

Louis Gomez, 95, fought in World War II and developed cancer after serving near nuclear test sites in the Pacific Ocean. Now ...

The operational tests for F-35B stealth fighters comes after Japan recently finished modification work on a newly converted ...

Hornfischer’s reputation as one of the master storytellers of World War II history. Hornfischer died in 2021, at the age of 55, but his legacy lives on in “Destroyer Captain,” a biography of Lt.

It’s a story that could be replicated more and more in coming years as condo unit owners and their buildings grow older ...