Marine Corps’ longest-held Vietnam War POW, Harlan Chapman, dies at 89Marine aviator Harlan Chapman once spent 2,657 days in captivity before his release in 1973. The retired lieutenant colonel passed away Monday, May 6.4 days ago
Pilot reported fire on vintage military plane before Alaska crashThe C54D-DC airplane — a military version of the WWII-era Douglas DC-4 aircraft — crashed outside Fairbanks Tuesday. No survivors were found.3 weeks ago
Military HistorySearch begins for wreckage of ace pilot Richard Bong’s crashed planeTwo historical groups are looking for Richard Bong's Lockheed P-38 Lightning plane, nicknamed “Marge” in honor of his girlfriend, Marjorie Vattendahl.
The fight in Gaza will be hell, military experts in urban combat sayA ground offensive in Gaza promises to be long, brutal and costly.7 months ago
Navy commissions destroyer honoring youngest WW2 Medal of Honor recipientPfc. Jack Lucas received 26 operations to remove shrapnel from his torso, arm and face after hurling himself on two grenades to save his fellow Marines.7 months ago
Race to find Great Lakes shipwrecks before mussels destroy themSeemingly unstoppable invasive quagga mussels from Russia and Ukraine threaten U.S. maritime history.8 months ago
Crew of USS Pueblo reunites, 55 years after capture by North KoreaNorth Korea attacked and seized the Pueblo and its 83-person crew on Jan. 23, 1968, in international waters off the coast of Wonson.8 months ago
This daring Vietnam rescue finally results in Medal of Honor awardThe half-hour mission drained all their ammo and nearly their fuel in one of the most daring rescues of the Vietnam War.8 months ago
3 trailblazing Montford Point Marines die in span of monthThe three veterans were among the first Black men to serve in the Marine Corps.9 months ago
Montford Point Marine who served in World War 2, Vietnam dies at 108Cosmas D. Eaglin Sr. joined the Marine Corps at age 27 and served two years in the Solomon Islands campaign of World War II.9 months ago
6 must-see World War II documentariesNumerous documentaries have ventured to convey the immense sacrifices of WWII.12 months ago
Air Force Col. (ret.) Joseph Kittinger, who set parachute record, diesKittinger, a Vietnam War fighter pilot and former POW, parachuted from 19 miles high, a record that stood for more than 50 years.17 months ago
Last of Mexico’s World War II veterans dies at age 98The sergeant served with 300 other Mexican soldiers alongside U.S. Army Air Forces in the Philippines.18 months ago