Though he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr.

The powerful tank destroyer and its later variants continued ... Of WW2 Ranked From Worst To Best The 10 Most Legendary Ships Of WW2 Ranked From Worst To Best ...

Japan was one of the greatest naval powers during World War II when it fielded over 20 aircraft ... an Izumo-class destroyer ...

Today, launching rockets from ships is commonplace, but one ship from 1945 paved the way for these innovations. Here's the ...

Voris, who died in 2005 at the age of 85, arrived at this history-making assignment with impeccable credentials after ...

The USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) was commissioned on Saturday, with one of the two ship sponsors being Richard’s ...

Louis Gomez, 95, fought in World War II and developed cancer after serving near nuclear test sites in the Pacific Ocean. Now ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. has kept an increased military presence in the Middle East throughout much of the past year, with about 40,000 forces, at least a dozen warships and four Air Force fighter jet ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy is taking lessons from its combat in the Red Sea over the past year and what Ukraine has done to ...

The transient dock at the park, the ferry boat landing and the veterans park at the city docks, all had visitors camped out ...

The destroyer initially evaded the Japanese ... and fires breaking out,” according to the National WWII Museum. “Although the ship’s crew fought valiantly after three hours, the commanding ...