NEW YORK – On Saturday morning, nestled between the USS Intrepid, New York’s Hell’s Kitchen, and the cruise terminal, the ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Navajo Code Talkers played crucial role in World War II, creating an "unbreakable code" that remains ...
The US Navy’s newest Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, USS John Basilone, has been commissioned.DDG 122 became ...
In a letter dated Feb. 3, 1945, he tells his mother and father: “Keep going to church and praying and don’t worry too much, I have fullest confidence in myself and not worried about action, only about ...
Ramsey is so dedicated to the Nevada that when he dies, he wants a portion of his remains to be buried over the battleship, ...
"Specifically battles like Tarawa, Iwo Jima, Okinawa." Their code is what ... What was relayed to a nearby beach post wasn't just transmitted in Navajo, there was another layer of code used.
In 1943, the U.S. Army and Navy jointly began a two-pronged attack through the central Pacific and across New Guinea to the ...
FILE – U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise a U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan ... of dead Japanese soldiers on the beach and left him wounded.
If you do the math, that means he was just a teenager when he witnessed — and took part in — a truly historic moment nearly ...
Veterans Day has its roots in a proclamation issued by President Woodrow Wilson in November 1919, a year after World War I ...
But at Grossinger Motors Arena on Friday night, one could forgive a moment of softer emotions as a crowd with many veterans ...
Roll Call started in 2014 with fifteen U.S. military veterans grabbing lunch. Now the Fort Worth group draws nearly five hundred attendees per meeting.