In 2023, her son Miles Bingham was clearing his mother's attic when he found her memoirs. However, 88-year-old Valerie had ...

After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle ...

Polk now refers to a General James H. Polk, a World War II cavalryman who became a commander of U.S. Army Europe.

FORT POLK - In a ceremony Friday at the Fort Polk Joint Readiness Training Center, the Vernon Parish Army base was ...

The USS New Orleans was at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and responded to the Japanese air attack. Later, the vessel pulled ...

"To have him return back to San Francisco to be buried at the Presidio in the last place he saw before he left America (is) ...

The unit of 855 Black women was celebrated for clearing a massive backlog of undelivered mail for American service members.

Thousands of people from Bosnia and around the world are gathering in Srebrenica to mark the 30th anniversary of the massacre ...

Pvt. Richard Gordon Wright, an Oklahoma Marine killed in World War II during the battle of Tarawa, was honored at a busy ...

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...

At Castle Itter, German soldiers, American troops, and French prisoners joined forces to defend against an SS assault.

Working on the Home Front, 1942–1945." exhibit features a collection of about 50 black-and-white photographs of wartime ...