In the heart of the Pacific Ocean, on a narrow atoll barely rising above the sea, sits one of the most remarkable pieces of infrastructure in the world, not because it is the largest, or the busiest, ...

Private Henry J. Smith, of Fulton, died in a prison camp in the Philippines in 1942. He will be buried in Michigan.

Photos show the USS Laffey still sitting upright on the seafloor with much of her bow and midsection intact despite more than ...

The USS Laffey (DD-459) sunk in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on November 13, 1942. According to the USS Laffey Association ...

During World War II, a Japanese Navy destroyer called the Teruzuki sank in the Pacific waters near the Solomon Islands. Now, ...

Donated by the naval officer’s descendants, the two letters are now on display at the Fukushima Museum in Japan to mark the ...

Wikimedia Commons The Final Bombardment of Japan by USS Massachusett On August 9, 1945, USS Massachusetts fired the final ...