Americans pay tribute to fallen military members on Memorial Day — a time to remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while fighting for our country. In the veteran-rich community of ...

When American military planners began searching for islands they could use to attack Japan from, they identified the Marianas ...

As Memorial Day approaches, a new memorial in the Tri-State area will honor the sacrifices of the nation. The USS Cincinnati, a nuclear-powered submarine named after the Queen City, is set to become a ...

Aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68), along with destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur (DDG-54), docked at the Port Klang Cruise ...

The USS Nautilus started as blueprints in July 1951 when Congress approved the world’s first nuclear submarine. President ...

Chester Nimitz, born in Fredericksburg ... In 1975, the navy commissioned the USS Nimitz, a top-of-the-line nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, a vessel still serving to this day.

We’re a long way from when Adm. Chester Nimitz could insist that the USS Yorktown get repaired in three days after the Battle of the Coral Sea. We’re even further from when the United States ...

Admiral Chester Nimitz had witnessed the importance and capability ... Voris saw his first action flying from the USS Enterprise as a member of VF-10 during the Battle of Guadalcanal.

Chester Nimitz, commander in chief of Pacific forces ... Of those killed, 1,177 served on the USS Arizona. Lou Conter, the last known survivor of the attack on the ship, died in April.