Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...
A US Marines plane that went down during World War II has been discovered in the South Pacific, 80 years after it went missing. The wreckage of the Douglas SBD Dauntless was found by locals in the ...
When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...
In humid, midnight skies, the PBY Catalinas of World War II flew low over the waters of the Southwest Pacific. The black-painted Navy planes had one role: to cut the supplies Japanese ships ...
The plane in which PO Smith was flying was "a primary weapon of the war in the Pacific". "Little did he ... part of the first ...
By Mollee Francisco “I felt passionately that I wanted to be there and I never regretted it,” Franklin “Bud” Bahr said as he pounded his 92-year-old fists on the table in front of him. Though 62 ...
German engineers and scientists created some exceptional and novel military designs during WWII. Granted, not everything they created was an instant success, and they even created one fighter jet ...
June 15, 1944 U.S. Marines and Army troops, supported by a massive fleet, invade Saipan in the Mariana Islands of the Central Pacific ... World War II. U.S. forces shoot down so many Japanese ...
The ship was transferred to the Pacific in January 1943 ... The USS Enterprise was America’s most decorated ship in WWII. An aircraft carrier, the Enterprise, shot down 911 enemy aircraft ...