Lt. Morton Sher, 22, died on August 20, 1943, during a mission in central China. For decades, his remains were considered ...
The LST-325 Memorial Landing Ship will dock at the Ohio River Levee in Marietta from Sept. 12-15. Tours will be available daily. (Photo Provided) MARIETTA — An historic military vessel that ...
Hundreds gathered outside the USS Orleck to honor the memory of the 2,400 sailors who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
A Minnesotan considered missing in action during World War II is coming home. The family of U.S. Army Captain Willibald Charles Bianchi found out in September his remains were identified, thanks in ...
Dirt caked under his fingernails, sweat dripping from the cap on his forehead and fitted in a worn engineer’s uniform, 68-year-old Dick Sterne walked down the ship’s rickety stairs with a smile, ...
The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it. A type of ship that's credited with ...
On Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was in the middle of a pitched battle off of Guadalcanal. A Japanese torpedo scored a direct hit on the bow of the U.S. Navy cruiser. The blast ignited the ship’s ...
A new trove of sunken Nazi ships has emerged in the River Danube, following a blistering summer drought that caused water levels to drop, according to new reporting by Reuters. The German vessels, ...
The clock has run out for the "Iron Woman." The USS Cabot, as the ship was officially known, is the last surviving light carrier from World War II and a ship that saw action in many Pacific battles.
RICHMOND — A call has gone out for welders, construction workers, donors and other volunteers to help support the revitalization of the Red Oak Victory, a World War II ship docked off the Richmond ...