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Located at a depth of over 6,800 meters, the USS Samuel B. Roberts sank in 1944 during the Battle of Samar between the United States and Japan.
Neil Smoak has spent his life studying his family, including three Smoak men from Colleton County who died June 9, 1944, during the Normandy invasion.
The federal government recognises three American ships sunk by Japanese torpedoes in 1942 killing more than 600 men as having ...
Before the war, the company specialized in designing small shallow-draft boats for operating the shallow marches and swamps ...
The June 6 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France used the largest-ever armada of ships, troops, planes and vehicles to ...
Tolley Fletcher, at the time a 19-year-old Navy gunner's mate, remembers the rough seas and the treacherous landing troops ...
The Allies invaded Europe 81 years ago Friday, and those veterans who were alive for the operation are becoming more and more ...
Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
Roland “Roly” Lalonde enlisted in the army in 1942 as a 19-year-old clerk typist, signing up out of a sense of duty to Canada ...
The D-Day generation is smaller in number than ever but back on the beaches of France where so much blood was spilled 81 years ago.