U.S. Navy, Indian Ocean and World War II

A 223-year-old Washington, DC estate that once served as the secret strategic base for a World War II general was recently ...
U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...
A soldier from Mid-Michigan who fought and died in the Pacific theater during World War II has been identified and accounted ...
The “Dancing Mouse”—the Clemson-class destroyer more formally known as the USS Edsall—and its more-than-200 servicemen went ...
A Phoenix police officer is being hailed as a hero after he rescued a driver from a car submerged in a swimming pool by ...
More than 200 servicemen were killed when the U.S.S. Edsall was struck by Japanese dive bombers in March 1942.
A fortune teller read his palm and told him that he had a long lifeline and would survive the war unscathed. On the ...
The United States Navy commissioned a new destroyer over the weekend in New York City, and it was named after legendary ...
Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in ...
A soldier from Webberville, U.S. Army Air Forces Sgt. James W. Swartz, 21, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war in ...
Germany tried twice in the 20th century to conquer Europe and very nearly achieved that goal in World War II. In fact, not ...