Navy pilot John Leppla was credited with shooting down five Japanese aircraft in aerial combat before he was shot down and ...
His 10 days at Iwo Jima were a “terrible, terrible experience with dead people everywhere,” he told Stars and Stripes in a ...
As more and more men in the U.S. Navy deployed overseas during World War II, someone needed to fill traditionally ...
US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for ...
Hellen Guthrie joined the Navy's WAVES branch in August 1943, helping to decode Japanese messages during World War II.