With simultaneous crises emerging in the Middle East and Asia, the United States has too few aircraft carriers for its global demands.

Howard woke up around midnight in a hospital in Cherbourg, France. He was among the lucky ones. On that Christmas Eve in 1944, a German U-boat torpedo killed 763 American soldiers just five miles from ...

The Army has posthumously commissioned seven University of Hawaii ROTC cadets of Japanese descent who were killed during ...

Seven Japanese American soldiers are being promoted to officer ranks in a solemn ceremony that comes eight decades after they ...

On the 7th of December 1941, the Japanese launched their surprise military strike on the United States naval base at Pearl ...

Iran and its militia allies say they will respond aggressively in the region if attacked. A U.S. aircraft carrier and ...

The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and young adults – including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery and ...

The House Un-American Activities Committee was given sweeping powers to investigate subversion in the US in the mid-20th ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Cheryl W. Thompson about her book, "Forgotten Souls: The Search for the Lost Tuskegee Airmen," which chronicles Black World War II pilots who were lost in combat.

USS Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group 9, is underway conducting exercises in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of ...

Franklin Roosevelt’s likeness has appeared on the U.S. dime since 1946. Roosevelt is featured on the dime to commemorate his ...