His grandfather passed away in 2018. Brendan Gibbons still works to preserve his legacy through collecting and restoring ...
The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...
President Donald Trump's insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland "whether they like it or not" is just the latest ...
The Australian heavy cruisers Shropshire (left) and Australia (right), with a U.S. heavy cruiser, photographed through a ring gun sight aboard the cruiser Phoenix, off Leyte on Oct. 21, 1944. (Navy ...
Prelude to conflict -- Blitz in the West -- Britain alone -- Italy falters -- Hitler strikes South -- Enter Rommel -- Barbarossa -- The War against Japan -- The onslaught continues -- From Moscow to ...
While Gettysburg may be best known for its Civil War history, World War II history is coming to life in Gettysburg this weekend in a three-day event featuring tank rides, a helicopter landing, and a ...
The Second World War has been described as the greatest human catastrophe of all time. The scope of destruction and lives lost have never been accurately measured, nor do scholars agree on the ...
According to NPS, the closure is set to address “aging infrastructure, improve reliability, and enhance the appearance of the ...