I remember seeing the Japanese walking down the dock. The Marines were frisking all of them. We were top-side all over the place, hanging off the masts and over the side of our ship, anyplace ...

On Oct. 26, 1942, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier the USS Hornet was sunk during pitched fighting in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. Strapped to the deck of the carrier was a farming tractor, ...

LST-325 cruise director Ken Rupp says that for the decommissioned tank landing ship's 50-member crew, "we get by with a ...

The Second World War warrior who served on D-Day was inundated with well wishes from as far afield as New Zealand and ...

History is littered with possibilities. The only thing historians love more than bickering among themselves is speculating ...

As young marines, Peter MacDonald and Thomas Begay transmitted top secret military messages using their native language. It ...

War hero Ronald Butcher, 98, has passed away months after opening up to The Mirror to urge the world to 'learn from the past' ...

Australia is investing Aus$12 billion (US$8 billion) over the next 10 years to transform a shipyard in Western Australia into ...

Japan tracked several Russian and Chinese warships sailing on separate voyages near Japanese waters over the last week and ...

Key Points and Summary – The eight-ship Wasp-class landing helicopter dock (LHD) succeeded Tarawa as the Navy–Marine Corps sea base for amphibious assault, crisis response, and disaster relief. -At 40 ...

The $8 billion missile defense system planned for Guam is the Department of War’s “largest investment” in the Pacific, the ...