History's Headlines: A soldier's sad demise
Private Walter Warren Gehman of Allentown was looking forward to the promised end of World War I, along with his upcoming 23rd birthday. But fate had ...
See inside a WWII-era U-boat, the only submarine that the US Navy captured intact and towed home
Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Consolidated XPY-1
On this day in aviation history, January 10, 1929, a new flying boat rose from the water to make its first flight. This was ...
This WWII Tanker took more than 20 prisoners while armed only with a spoon
Following a fierce tank battle, a WW II tanker managed to bamboozle both Italian and German troops into surrendering to a ...
This week in Philly history: A Marine is brought in to clean up corruption during Prohibition
Maj. Gen. Smedley Darlington Butler led contingents of Marines into action over a 20-year period at the beginning of the 20th century. He charged through Cuba, the Philippines, China, Nicaragua, ...
Cape Cod Times2d
'Learning as I go.' New training ship at Cape maritime academy nearly ready to depart
What makes this sea term trip different is the brand new ship, the Patriot State, that cadets will be training on.
Storied Marine infantry battalion to be transformed into Littoral Combat Team
Battalion, 4th Marines was captured in World War II and reforged from the Marine Corps' first Raider units. Now it will ...
News Obituaries
Chief Carpenter’s Mate Ted McKindley Furr, who was killed aboard the USS Oklahoma during the Pearl Harbor attack, will be ...
Moonshiner made weapon that helped Allies win World War II. He died 50 years ago in NC
During a raid on his illegal whiskey distilling operation in 1921, Williams was accused of killing a deputy. After he got out ...