The USS New Jersey (BB-62), known as "Big J," is arguably the greatest battleship ever, renowned for her impressive combat ...

For centuries wars are being fought with contemporary weapons and in some instances with future or prototype ones. However some old weapons, older than their current users, are being utilized. The ...

America's "Arsenal of Democracy" relied on commercial manufacturers re-tooling to make the firearms necessary for American troops to fight across the world. One of the biggest plants was the Saginaw ...

The USS North Carolina (BB-55), the first of the North Carolina-class fast battleships, played a pivotal role in WWII, ...

USS Puffer launched on Nov. 22, 1942, and on Oct. 9, 1943, during its maiden voyage, encountered an escort destroyer leading ...

which became the Americans' most widely used rifle in World War II and Korea. Also, the Marines on Guadalcanal were left with ...

My father, a longtime Milwaukeean, duped Nazis with a fake army during World War II– then stayed silent about his secret ...

2024 3 mins ago In a nod to the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a new immersive exhibit opening at Kenan House ...

Arthur Polacheck, a 96-year-old World War II veteran, served as a radio operator in Okinawa ... "We had a firing range," Polacheck said. "We were given a rifle, M1, and we went to the firing range and ...

There’s a very special birthday in Bakersfield that took place on Sunday. Billy Burke, a 48-year resident of the city is a ...

Evansville’s historic LST 325 hosted a Veterans Day ceremony honoring military service, featuring heartfelt tributes, ...