In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

This incident has now been stood down and a cordon has been lifted." Conclusively, the force appreciated the public's cooperation, saying, "Thank you for your understanding." ...

Then-Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy John Plumb ... under its first chief of space operations, Gen. Jay Raymond. Now, the service is four-and-a-half years old. It spent much of the ...

Duchscher, 92, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on June 29 ... and growing up in the tough times of the Great Depression and World War II.She graduated High School in 1949 and pursued a ...

“I was offered a contract, got it illustrated, and now there’s a book ... There’s too much ignorance about World War II and the Holocaust, because it’s passed over too lightly and not ...

With money in short supply and the economy at rock bottom, the government couldn’t afford any setbacks. Project proposals usually began at the local level and were then vetted by several parties ...

A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

Richard Beck, Homeland: The War on Terror in American Life (Penguin, 2024). Almost a quarter-century after 9/11, the War on Terror no longer dominates U.S. foreign ...

High in the Canadian wilderness, Smithsonian scientists search for ancient minerals that could explain the origins of the ...

Barbara Rose Hooke, a Johns Hopkins cancer researcher who survived World War II and witnessed the destruction ... Born in the city of Breslau, now Wroclaw, in Poland, she was the daughter of ...

By Jeff Schogol Updated on Aug 23, 2024 12:53 PM EDT Soldiers with the Army’s 10th Mountain Division paid tribute to their unit’s World War II lineage ... Assault). He then fought to return ...

Beginning in the 1950s the genre of rock and roll began to become mainstream. It hit its stride in the ’60s and it became unstoppable in the ’70s. Since then, rock music has maintained a force ...