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WW2 hunter becomes deep sea mystery lost with 84 sailors onboard
The USS Snook (SS-279) was one of the most successful American submarines of World War II, sinking dozens of enemy ships ...
On Feb. 3, 1943 during World War II, US Army Chaplains Lt. George L. Fox (Methodist), Lt. Alexander D. Goode (Jewish), Lt.
In June 1944, the United States Navy did something it had not attempted since the War of 1812. American sailors boarded and ...
Seven Japanese-American soldiers deemed “enemy aliens” in World War II were posthumously commissioned eight decades after ...
Twenty-eight soldiers with the 299th Infantry Battalion were on the Royal T. Frank when it was hit by a torpedo launched by a ...
A U-Boat Killed 763 American Soldiers on Christmas Eve in 1944. The Army Kept It Secret for 50 Years
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 ...
As long as Jim Black is alive, the USS Scorpion SS-278 Base plans to continue honoring a fellow submarine sailor.
In downtown Manila, rows upon rows of headstones are laid out on the gentle slopes of a hilltop, the largest single burial ...
Eight days into his first boat command, Karl-Adolf Schlitt made a toilet mistake that would get the whole crew captured or ...
The future of the Tillamook Air Museum is uncertain after its historic airship hangar was damaged in a December storm.
A man who embodies the Greatest Generation celebrated another milestone in his remarkable life last week in Cape Coral. ...
President Trump says he won't use force but calls for immediate negotiations for US to acquire Greenland from Denmark during ...
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