As more and more men in the U.S. Navy deployed overseas during World War II, someone needed to fill traditionally ...

LOVELOCK — Navy veteran and longtime Lovelock resident Mercedes Marcucci Starr has witnessed many events during her lifetime.

When Lois Talburt and her sister lost their 19-year-old brother in World War II ... up to be WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), a women-only reserve unit of the Navy ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro ... as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

Hellen Guthrie joined the Navy's WAVES branch in August 1943, helping to decode Japanese messages during World War II.

A boat sitting in a river in Tokyo’s Chuo Ward that looks like any other watercraft has been causing waves online as it may have once been part of the Imperial Japanese Navy. There is a high ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman known as one of the first women to serve in the Navy during World War II has died ... Guthrie became one of the first WAVES — Women Accepted for Voluntary ...