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The site of the US's first major World War II offensive in the Pacific is the scene of new struggle...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUS Navy transport ship USS President Adams, its decks crowded with troops, before the invasion of...
A US Navy warship held together with coconut logs after a Japanese torpedo strike once sailed...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe USS New Orleans was hit by a torpedo and lost her entire bow during the Battle of Tassafaronga...
Why a US Navy ship is named after Australia's capital city
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months ago(U.S. Navy) Modern U.S. Navy Independence-class littoral combat ships are almost all named for...
Eight brothers fought in World War II
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Fedele family was named to the New York State Veterans Hall of Fame in 2012. (Image via New York Senate) In a scene that parents would call a...
Gen. William Rupertus' Leadership Helped Turn Around The Allies
Investor's Business Daily· 9 months agoThe Allies' outlook looked grim after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Gen. William...
Mansfield Veterans Day Parade pays tribute to U.S. service members
Mansfield News Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOne of the city's oldest World War II veterans rode in the Mansfield Veterans Day Parade Saturday...
Remains of Hattiesburg Marine killed in World War II will be returned to MS for burial
Hattiesburg American via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA Mississippi Marine killed in World War II will have a final resting place more than 80 years after...
Devotchka teams up with Boulder Phil for the first time to make musical magic at Macky
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 4—Before Nick Urata and his band Devotchka were nominated for a Grammy Award for best soundtrack for the Academy Award-winning film "Little Miss Sunshine," he was a solo artist bopping around ...
NH Navy League seeks sponsors for commissioning Coast Guard cutter William Sparling
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPORTSMOUTH — The Coast Guard will commission the William Sparling — a new 154-foot Sentinel-class,...
Taylor Swift honors grandfather's WWII service with song 'epiphany'
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTaylor Swift's grandfather didn't like to talk about his service, which she attributed to the...