Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast rule, and many other servicemembers and officials have also been honored.

In 2005, the U.S. Navy turned retired aircraft carrier USS America into the ultimate test article, subjecting her to a ...

When most people think of the Pacific Theater of World War II, they envision tropical islands, heat, and jungle combat.

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is the newest and largest carrier in the U.S. Navy. And just like its predecessors, ...

Journalist Aron Heller's quest to learn about his grandfather's military service leads him to a wider view of Jews' ...

Tolley Fletcher, 104, eased into his recliner, his television unsurprisingly set on country music, in the den in the house he ...

Four years into the Russia-Ukraine war, one conclusion is now amply clear: the side that wins the digital kill-chain wins the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has issued the most explicit warning yet from any Japanese leader regarding a ...

Most historians and scholars agree, the proximate start of the Second World War is Hitler's invasion of Poland on September ...

When Germany overran Greece in 1941, one last Allied stronghold in the region remained: the island of Crete. With the Italian ...

China's Ministry of National Defense. China's Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Thursday responded intensively to a ...

President Donald Trump said he has accepted an invitation from Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit Beijing in April and that ...