When the free world was tearing at the seams, Betty O’Connell did her part to patch it up. In 1945, World War II raged across the Pacific, leaving countless wounded soldiers in dire need of treatment.

Over time, the WAVES became part of the Navy, not a corps or auxiliary like the Women's ... The can-do attitude displayed by his mother during World War II doesn’t surprise him. He said his mother ...

What happens when a Navy captain and a historian walk into a bar? They come out with a hit podcast about the Pacific War.

Away from the grueling land battles and devastating airstrikes, the Ukraine war has from its outset had a naval element. Soon ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) A zigzagging troopship was carrying musician and Navy weatherman ... I saw a huge wave heading for ...

A three-decade veteran of the U.S. Navy SEALs, Zinke was the first member ... lawmakers who entered politics after serving in World War II, Korea and Vietnam helped define a style of consensus ...

But that war on the waves looks ... British Royal Navy to limit German merchant activity in the Baltic Sea and Turkish trade and military reach in the Black Sea. In World War II, Russia relied ...