Strategic resources have been central to the American-led global system for decades, as a historian explains. But US actions ...

I toured the USS Lionfish, a Balao-class submarine that rescued downed pilots in World War II. Take a look inside. The USS Lionfish was commissioned in 1944 and earned one battle star for service in ...

Set against the dramatic backdrop of the River Plate estuary, this story recreates the first major naval clash of the Second ...

In June 1944 during World War II, Japanese tanks charged Marine lines on Saipan believing their armor would protect them. The ...

World War II veterans Robert Miller and Willard Smith found each other in the same assisted living facility 82 years after fighting in the Battle of Luzon.

Today, our Nation commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima—a monumental struggle that advanced the cause of victory in the Pacific ...

Today, our Nation commemorates the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima-a monumental struggle that advanced the cause of victory in the Pacific ...

A huge painting depicting a heroic moment in Continental Army Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold's life is being preserved to go on ...

Explore Royal Indian Navy Mutiny (RIN) 1946, a pivotal naval uprising that shook the British Raj in India. Learn more about ...

1958: Nathan Leopold, who was convicted with Richard Loeb of killing Bobby Franks in 1924, was released on parole. Other “crimes of the century” have come and gone, but the “perfect murder” of Bobby ...

U.S. forces surge into the Middle East amid Iran tensions, drawing comparisons to 2003 Iraq buildup. Military experts say ...

The Creation of the U.S. Army's Amphibious Capability in the European Theatre.