In June 1944, the United States Navy did something it had not attempted since the War of 1812. American sailors boarded and ...

As long as Jim Black is alive, the USS Scorpion SS-278 Base plans to continue honoring a fellow submarine sailor.

In this latest installment of Wars of the World’s Deadliest Combatants series, we examine four Americans who went far beyond ...

In the final weeks of the war, the Navy hunted down and sank five German submarines in the North Atlantic. They stopped what ...

The Hawaii Army National Guard on Wednesday unveiled a memorial to honor the Hawaii-born soldiers who were on the U.S. Army Transport Royal T. Frank when it was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine on ...

On Feb. 3, 1943 during World War II, US Army Chaplains Lt. George L. Fox (Methodist), Lt. Alexander D. Goode (Jewish), Lt.

The US deployed its forces to defend Greenland, a Danish territory, during World War 2. This has been stated ad nauseam by ...

In downtown Manila, rows upon rows of headstones are laid out on the gentle slopes of a hilltop, the largest single burial ground for US World War II casualties.

Oscar-winner is almost seven decades old, but fans have hailed its depiction of WWII navy warfare as 'an exemplary ...

Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

Twenty-eight soldiers with the 299th Infantry Battalion were on the Royal T. Frank when it was hit by a torpedo launched by a ...