The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered more than 2,600 feet below the ocean's surface near the Solomon Islands.

A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor — the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S. Navy ...

A renowned Japanese destroyer, which was sunk by U.S. torpedoes during a crucial battle in World War II, has been located on ...

During World War II, the United States suffered 292,129 dead and 139,709 missing. The crew of the USS New Orleans was no exception, as more than 180 people died after being hit by ...

"Johnny Cash wrote the song, 'The Ballad of Ira Hayes,' with these words included about his life after his service and what ...

A new display honors the two namesakes of Jerstad-Agerholm K-8 School. Jerstad-Agerholm eighth grade students put the display together as part of a capstone project with the assistance of a high ...

As much of world celebrated the 80th anniversary of V-E Day on May 8, white smoke emanated from the Sistine Chapel, marking another momentous occasion: The Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was ...

Admiral Andrew Cunningham led a daring assault with HMS Warspite and a formidable British fleet to challenge the Italian Royal Navy near their own shores, aiming for a decisive blow early in Italy’s ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry ordered the family name of the Confederate leader restored to the base under his father's name.

Named after the airport, the Northwest Side locality is one of Chicago’s officially recognized 77 community areas. But ...

The U.S. Navy announced it has accepted delivery of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) on July 11, marking the completion of the ...