The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105.

Old Nazi warheads and US warships have been reclaimed by a new army of diverse marine life, as scientists uncover how nature has made use of the munitions and fleets that ended up dumped in waterways ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa — Officials in Muscatine are putting the final touches on their annual 9/11 tribute, a ceremony that will not only honor the lives lost in 2001 but also celebrate the 250th anniversary ...

Soon after the invention and mass adoption of airplanes, governments started used them for war. Suddenly, soldiers had to watch out for flying machines spraying hot lead and dropping bombs. However, ...

Richard Aldrich, a 98-year-old WWII Navy veteran, will be rooting for Navy over Notre Dame. Aldrich enlisted in the Navy at 17 in 1945 and served for over a year in the Pacific. He is one of an ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Family and friends gathered to celebrate the 100th birthday of World War II Navy veteran Ralph J. Lopez, marking what his family calls a special milestone. Lopez was ...

The US fight against Yemen's Houthis is its toughest fight since WWII, experts told AP. Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea aim to pressure Israel and the West over Gaza. US strikes recently ...

The 21st century battleships would be as different from the Iowa-class battleships of World War II as those warships were ...

World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105. Daughter Kimberlee Heinrichs told The Associated ...