The Midway-class aircraft carriers, including the iconic USS Midway, were among the largest warships ever built, designed ...

In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued ...

The Yarnfield Yanks, by Fran and Martin Collins, tells the story of the main American Army Air Force Replacement Depot at ...

In the early 1940s, North Kingstown stepped into America’s efforts to fight in World War II. Now NPS is recognizing the ...

Veterans and royals gather this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of one of World War II's greatest Allied debacles: an ...

In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

Adm. Lisa Franchetti outlined a seven-goal plan for 2027, which Washington has repeatedly said is Xi Jinping's target for ...

The U.S. National Park Service has named North Kingstown a World War II Heritage City, recognizing the town’s contributions ...

These are the best World War II movies of the past eight decades, according to a Military.com survey of U.S. service members ...

The US Air Force is restoring North Field, the World War II airbase on Tinian Island that launched atomic bombings on Japan.

With its rich history of “Seabees” and being home to a prominent Naval base, the town is is now among communities across the ...