Chief Warrant Officer John Gaynor Connolly served aboard the USS Oklahoma, which capsized during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
All 11 crewmen aboard the Heaven Can Wait bomber perished in March 1944. A pilot who died on board has been found 80 years ...
AOM 3/C Claude L. Piper, who died on March 2, 1945, has a cenotaph marker at Saint Patrick’s Cemetery in Benton.
In his two-hour speech last week, President Trump announced plans to create an office of shipbuilding to increase naval strength.
I’d say that the two most well-known facts about World War II are 1) that it happened; and 2) that it’s over. Of course, in the middle of it, exactly when the second part would occur wasn’t clear. Eve ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs home loan program has been used by millions of service members and veterans since it took ...
Georgia’s Fort Benning is the second base to be renamed since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assumed his post.
Fort Benning was renamed in a May 2023 ceremony as Fort Moore in honor of Lt. Gen. Hal Moore and his wife, Julia Moore.
The money would shift to border security and US missile defense system ... Bragg, who the Army said was a World War II hero who earned a Silver Star and Purple Heart for exceptional courage during the ...
A new video series, Legends Remembered, pays tribute to Hall of Famer Yogi Berra and explores his storied career, enduring ...
Ukraine aid: The United States is temporarily suspending all ... He has a Distinguished Service Cross, a Purple Heart (which he never wore because he said his wound was too minor) and four Bronze ...