The ceremony honored the service of all WWII veterans, including Monticello native Sgt. Ernest “Boots” Thomas, who led the charge up the mountain with only a knife in hand to plant the flag on ...

On Sunday, Feb. 23, more than 50 World War II veterans and community members gathered to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the first U.S. flag raised on Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo ...

A senior Huntington Ingalls Industries executive said the US Navy's mounting shipbuilding problems aren't because shipbuilders don't know what they're doing. Instead, he pointed toward ...

The US Navy keeps falling short in shipbuilding, with costs too high and deliveries too slow, the service’s acting acquisition chief said in written testimony submitted for a House hearing on ...

Ahead of the season two premiere of HBO’s “The Last of Us” on April 13, fans are revisiting what makes “The Last of Us Part ...

US Air Force and Navy restore historic WWII-era airfield on Tinian in the Pacific. The airfield was a key launching point for ...

As more and more men in the U.S. Navy deployed overseas during World War II, someone needed to fill traditionally ...

The US Navy (USN) has bolstered its air-to-air refuelling capacity with an approval for updated Lockheed Martin KC-130T tactical transports to refuel a wider range of aircraft. The approval allows ...

In an unprecedented purge of the military’s senior leadership Friday night, President Donald Trump fired the top US general just moments before his defense secretary fired the chief of the US ...

The captain of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that slammed into a ship near Egypt last week was yanked from the position “due to a loss of confidence in his ability,” the US Navy said ...

Underwater salvage divers and explosive ordnance disposal technicians from the US Navy are working to recover the wreckage of a Boeing EA-18G Growler jet that crashed near San Diego, California ...