Leyte Gulf was more than a single battle it was the moment the Imperial Japanese Navy ceased to be an effective fighting ...

In November 1942, during World War II, an American battleship fought one of the most decisive naval battles in history ...

The Forrest Gump actor, 69, was seen chatting to onlookers who had gathered outside the filming location of the World War II drama in Little Bay. A small group of curious bystanders stopped by the ...

The Arctic has no clear definition, Mr Rosen writes. Some define it as anything above the Arctic Circle. Others see it as where the semi-arid grassland of the steppe turns into frigid tundra, with a ...

They’re the caretakers of one of only five remaining diesel boats in the U.S. fleet, a boat that in many ways was the link ...

There is his epic TV show set in Hawai’i, “Chief of War,” and now there is “The Wrecking Crew,” which takes place mainly on ...

Adventure movies take us away from real life. They transport us to wild jungles, deep oceans, and distant planets. These movies are packed with close calls and big moments. They move fast and keep you ...

In 1963, the mentally disturbed (now known as bipolar disorder) Graham shot himself in the head with his shotgun. His widow Katharine took over the Post, becoming one of the first women to run a ...

Before becoming an acclaimed sprinter on the world stage, Paddock served in field artillery during World War I. It was not a ...

Officials say that France’s Navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, intercepted an oil tanker in the ...

For millions of classic TV viewers and generations of fans, actor Fred Gwynne—despite a lifetime of resistance on his ...

For decades, the Navy SEALs have been among the most recognized names of the U.S. military's elite warfighters. This month marks 64 years since the ...