There are a lot of veterans, especially older ones, who might spend the holidays alone or with little social activity. With that in mind, Elks Lodge 1896 in North Wildwood continued what has become a ...

One of the most enduring traditions of the Army-Navy Game involves the special patches players on both sides have sewn onto ...

The Black Knights and Midshipmen have unveiled their threads for Saturday’s game over the last few weeks. The cadets from West Point will be wearing a set of 1775-inspired uniforms to celebrate the ...

Not all ships sink to the bottom of the sea due to enemy fire, as some are scuttled instead. It was common during WWII, but ...

Rust does not actually affect the fighting prowess of America’s ships—but it suggests a navy in decline, an image that China has promoted as it builds up its own fleet.

Eli and Betsy McCarter of Gatlinburg had twelve children: ten reached adulthood, including four sons. All four sons and a daughter served in World War II. During the war, Betsy ...

Chronic delays and labor overruns for Navy destroyers are a persistent trend that hurts fleet readiness, a Congressional ...

The Army-Navy game has been played nearly every since that first meeting between the two teams in 1890, when Navy shut out Army 24-0. The game has taken place all but 10 times since 1890; in 1894-1898 ...

Adolf Hitler speaks at the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany, 1939. (Central Press/Hulton Archive/) When news of the Japanese ...

America needs to reinvest in building military hardware. The United States spends about 3.4 percent of its gross domestic product on defense, down from nearly 5 percent in 2010 and 9.4 percent in 1967 ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

A young sailor survived the surgery to remove the bullet that struck his heart during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor and ...