Pvt. Richard Gordon Wright, an Oklahoma Marine killed in World War II during the battle of Tarawa, was honored at a busy ...

Jovina Lujan shared the story of her grandfather, Jesus Garrido Lujan, and the hardships her family faced during the war at ...

Today is a special day for one Westerville man. Albert Surette is a World War II Navy veteran celebrating 100 trips around ...

Members of the Bayonne Police Department gathered Thursday to salute the funeral procession of retired Lieutenant Owen ...

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The USMC and the Royal Navy conducted hot-pit refueling exercises and took off from the HMS Prince of Wales—with the F-35B in its “Beast Mode.” ...

Private Richard Gordon Wright, a U.S. Marine killed in the Battle of Tarawa during World War II, has been identified after 80 ...

The rifle carried by the US Marine Corps has evolved significantly, and it has come a long way from the Brown Bess and Charleville muskets used 250 years ago, but the role of those carrying it hasn’t ...

The City of Tehachapi has donated $3,000 to the Honor Flight of Kern County, a gesture made during Monday’s City Council Meeting.

On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were lost to history — until now.

As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Ken Burns is releasing a deep look into the fight for American independence.

U.S. military troops and federal immigration officers have made a brief but mighty show of force at MacArthur Park in Los ...