Australian maritime archaeologists are helping to decontaminate rusty war shipwrecks in the Pacific, preventing billions of ...

CAMP SCHWAB, Okinawa — As California-based Reserve Marines trained in the desert in January to prepare for a six-month ...

Unbroken is an Oscar-nominated film that depicts the real-life story of a World War II hero. With Jack O’Connell starring in his big breakout role, directed by the A-lister, it’s no surprise that ...

Today, May 3, marks World Press Freedom Day, a global reminder of the essential role media freedom plays in upholding democracy and accountability.

From the ashes of World War II, President Harry Truman presided over the creation ... The U.S. helped rebuild Europe with assistance funneled through the Marshall Plan, and it also funded the ...

The French battleship was under Vichy French control, which cooperated with Nazi Germany. Jean Bart had only been 75% ...

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The documentary – Allsweet’s first self-produced feature film – offers a look into the lives of Enid, Oklahoma’s surprisingly ...

PALAU, Western Pacific >> The brilliant blue waters, thick foliage and bucolic atmosphere on this seemingly idyllic ...

Over 150 years ago, in 1867, the United States acquired Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million. Since then, it has not expanded ...

Stunning new Google Earth images have captured the iconic USS New Jersey (BB-62), America’s most decorated battleship, ...

Greenland lies across the most direct routes from Russia to the populous east coast of the US, and is the closest territory ...