Ivan W. Atkins Jr., who survived the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor while serving aboard the battleship USS West ...

Two small boats, nine determined Hawaiians and years of stubborn organizing flipped the script on the U.S. military and a ...

As the sailors who discreetly insert and extract Navy SEALs from classified locations, the Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen (SWCC) are the US Armed Forces' elite maritime warriors, operating on ...

Learn how potatoes played a surprising role in a WWII submarine battle, becoming one of the quirkiest little known legends in naval history.

It's been almost 80 years since Walter McKnight II joined the military. Still today, when he thinks about the friends he lost ...

During the ceremony, the guest speaker, Honorable John Phelan, 79th Secretary of the Navy, recognized the innovation of the ...

It was deployed to support Operation Southern Spear. The ship is the first of a new class of aircraft carriers being built ...

USS Cobia’s hull numbers return — discover the WWII sub’s restored identity, pride and the sailors’ unforgettable stories.

For example, he said, when he was leaving the ship, he was told the Valley Forge was leaving Vietnam for Australia and officers urged him to re-up for the duration of the cruise. He declined, and ...

She’s been built. She’s passed her sea trials. And Saturday (Nov. 15, 2025) at 10am CT, the USS Pierre (LCS 38) will ...

Pfc. Edwin Kesler, who will turn 100 later this month, spent a quiet Veterans Day with family and friends this year at home ...

In September of ’43, we were attacked by over 100 Japanese planes, fighters, bombers, dive bombers, and torpedo bombers.” ...