As Veterans Day approaches, Henry John "Hank" Allers is set to turn 99 on Nov. 11, a date that doubles as a tribute to his ...

China commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the Type 003 Fujian (CV-18), during a ceremony on Nov. 5, 2025, marking a ...

Theodore F. Longmeier served as a Seaman 2nd Class in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was ready to ship out of Boston ...

An open house on December 7 at the Quincy Senior Center, 639 York Street, from 2:30-4:30 p.m will allow friends and folks in the community to join in on the celebration.

HMS Belfast' It's a 12,000 tonne light cruiser moored on the River Thames in the middle of London. It's the last surviving ...

The British ocean liner was torpedoed by the Germans during World War I, killing over one thousand people and changing the ...

China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, adding a ship to what is already the world’s ...

Jeffboat built a reputation as one of the country's largest inland shipyards, and while the company is known for the massive towboats launched into the Ohio River, large World War II-era vessels also ...

Of the more than 11 million American armed service members who served during World War II, only about 66,000 are still alive today. Chief video correspondent Graham Flanagan interviewed 106-year-old ...

WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) — John Barbaro, a World War II Navy veteran, celebrated his 101st birthday with friends and loved ones by his side. “I think it’s very nice that we can be here and to help ...

Oct. 13, 2025 , is a milestone for sailors past and present as the U.S. Navy celebrates its 250th birthday. From battling British ships in the Caribbean, fighting pirates off the Barbary Coast to ...

The U.S. Navy was established during the American Revolution on October 13, 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized a few small ships, creating the Continental Navy. The core values of the U.S.