In 1994, the Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial was dedicated to those who died in the explosion. Fifteen years later, President Barack Obama signed a bill establishing that same site as a ...

the creation of the Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial, the restoration of public access at Santa Rosa Island within the Channel Islands National Park, and the protection of the Presidio’s ...

in Port Chicago, Calif. (Naval History and Heritage Command/National Park Service via AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Navy has exonerated 256 Black sailors who were found to be unjustly punished in ...

Exactly 80 years to the day after the Port Chicago 50 were wrongfully convicted, a new monument was unveiled on Yerba Buena ...

Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial honors those who lost their lives and is recognized as a pioneering site in the racial integration of our armed services. So far, all the parks on our ...

YOU KNOW, AS BEING SAILORS. IN 1944, DURING WORLD WAR TWO, AN EXPLOSION AT THE PORT CHICAGO NAVAL STATION IN THE EAST BAY KILLED OVER 300 PEOPLE. MAJORITY OF THEM WERE BLACK. FOR THE SURVIVORS ...

Located in Concord, the Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial commemorates the tragic explosion of July 17, 1944, which remains the largest domestic loss of life during World War II. This site ...

PORT HADLOCK — Naval Magazine Indian Island will conduct a security training exercise today. Training activities will take place near the installation’s main gate, which may close for a short period ...

Chicago magazine has been ... winning awards from the City and Regional Magazine Association, the Society of Publication Design and the prestigious National Magazine Awards from the American ...

The Fall 'Season of Meteor Showers' may include rare astronomical treats ...

Urge Congress to support H.R. 7936, Representative Paul Tonko’s legislation to provide $250 million for long-underfunded cultural resources and history programs at America’s national parks. We must ...

The National Naval Aviation Museum is based on board the Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. Founded in 1914, it's the oldest air station in the country and it's a rite of passage for all aviators ...