Although “aircraft carriers” come in many sizes and shapes, the largest and most advanced supercarriers all fit a pattern—carved out by the US Navy for others to emulate.

One hundred seventy-seven B-24 Liberators took off from Libya on August 1, 1943, bound for the Romanian oil refineries at ...

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

The B-29 Superfortress is often remembered for its role at the end of World War II, but its true legacy lies in how far it ...

Once a proud World War II mine sweeper, this US Navy ship fought through brutal battles in the Pacific and survived one of the bloodiest campaigns in American history. After the war, it was quietly ...

Across sleepy and remote islands in the Pacific, U.S. military engineers are working around the clock to revive strategically important airstrips that American troops first built under fire over 70 ...

The U.S.S. Gerald Ford is one of the most advanced aircraft carriers in the world, but it has one basic problem that it can't ...

Freshly funded, Taylor produced a new two-seat tandem, high-wing model with an open cockpit and 20 hp engine called the Cub.

The United States Navy has the largest fleet of nuclear submarines on the planet, and it just added a new one to the inventory. This new fifth generation submarine is an incredible machine, and it was ...

Except in clear and extreme cases, Congress and the courts are better places to adjudicate the legality of the president's ...

On Jan. 21, 1945, San Diego newspapers reported a wide range of wartime activities as World War II neared its final months.

Joe Foss received the Medal of Honor for his actions as a Marine Corps fighter pilot during the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942 ...