The Battle of the Mediterranean, fought by sea during WWII, was over 3 main objectives for both sides. To attack the supply ...

The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...

STRUTHERS, Ohio (WKBN) – World War II involved almost every country in the world. A Youngstown teen enlisted in the Navy four years after it started and came home as soon as it was done. He talked ...

Two American veterans of World War II who fought to free the Philippines in 1945 are headed back to help mark the 80th ...

When organized battle ended after two months, Manila was one of the most thoroughly devastated cities of World War II. The Japanese Navy had blown up Manila's harbor and destroyed the old city.

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s navy ...

Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...

Sailors from the USS Fort Worth laugh with Navy World War II veteran Elsie Kitty Rippin after they surprised her with cake ...

During that year was the last battle for Okinawa ... because of the need for nurses in the Navy,” Postlethwait said. “Women who served as nurses in WWII never had the grade over captain.

As recently as July, the Brazilian navy had told Brazil’s O Globo ... American country to send troops overseas in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats patrolled ...

Navy Ensign Raven Battles presents a birthday cake to Navy World War II veteran Elsie “Kitty” Rippin, a World War II Navy veteran at her home in Haltom City. Rippin turned 101 on Jan. 31.( ...