From heroic service in World War II to operations in the Middle East, these vessels fought across the world and are now anchored as permanent museums.
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The 25 Most Influential Commanders of World War II
World War II produced some of the most consequential military leaders in modern history.
The USS Lionfish was commissioned in 1944 and earned one battle star for service in World War II. It sank a Japanese ...
US military forces captured the island of Iwo Jima on March 26, 1945.
On Feb. 23, 1945, Marines and Navy corpsmen staked symbolic claim to victory in one phase of WWII battle.
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American MIA group and Filipino Muslim government unite to bring home World War II servicemen
They will search for remains of four U.S. soldiers, including a general who became a hero after his refusal to obey Japanese ...
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Battle of Los Angeles Anniversary: How a weather balloon sparked air raid, UFO scare
On Feb. 25, 1942, Los Angeles lit up the night sky in a suspected air raid. Later reviews suggest a weather balloon likely ...
An American soldier who is credited with saving the lives of 200 Jewish comrades in a prisoner of war camp in Germany during ...
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The American who built a secret army in World War II
In 1942, during the darkest days of World War II, Lieutenant Colonel Wendell Fertig refused to surrender after the fall of the Philippines. Stranded on Mindanao and cut off from American command, he ...
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After 4 years of war by Russia in Ukraine, peace is still elusive despite a US push for a settlement
When Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine surpassed 1,418 days last month, it officially exceeded a historic milestone — ...
Eighty-one years ago on Feb. 23, 1945, U.S. Marines raised the American flag at the crest of Mount Suribachi, the highest peak on the island of Iwo Jima in Japan.
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