After France surrendered to Germany, the British saw the French Navy as a potential threat in Axis hands. To prevent it from ...

North Dakota state lawmakers took another step in declaring a holiday that will honor some people who never made it home from ...

John Wayne's tough guy persona made him the perfect lead across genres, whether he was entrenched in war or fighting his ...

Although you might know GM better for its line of trucks, it has a long history of providing the U.S. with essential military ...

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

Once the arsenal of the Confederacy and a manufacturer of shells during both World Wars, Tredegar ceased operations for good ...

SEVENTY-NINE YEARS ago the end was in sight for World War 2. Germany unconditionally surrendered on May 7, 1945. Japan unconditionally surrendered on September 2, 1945.

Stratton, who died Jan. 18 at the age of 93, was a Quincy native and one of the longest-serving POWs of the Vietnam war.

In honor of Black History Month, the Town of Middletown’s Outreach Department – in collaboration with the Newport Festivals ...

Fitzgerald researched Stratton's life for the city when a street was named in honor of him. He said that Stratton was born and raised in North Quincy, where he grew up on Bowdoin Street, attended ...

When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...

Six months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, they launched another assault with plans to occupy Midway Atoll and … ...