SPRINGFIELD — A Springfield native who served in the Korean War is being honored with a new Navy Destroyer in his name.

Boothroy entrusted the flag to his longtime friend and fellow veteran, Dickie Kiser, a Vietnam War veteran dedicated to preserving military history. "That flag by any stretch of imagination is not ...

The International Space Station marks a quarter-century of continuous occupancy this weekend, boasting a guest list of nearly ...

From a snowy Dollar Day to a new traffic code and boathouse thefts, revisit Manistee’s 1925 headlines in our 100 years ago ...

The impact with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M damaged a sponson on the starboard side near one of the aircraft elevators, and it tore through the exterior bulkheads of two storage rooms as well as a ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Personnel from a U.S. warship boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat with nine fishermen while it was sailing in Venezuelan waters, Venezuela’s foreign minister said on Saturday, ...

Under gray skies, Philadelphia gleamed red, white and blue Monday as crowds gathered along JFK Boulevard for a parade celebrating 250 years of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Spectators braved the ...

The United States is the world leader in aircraft carriers, boasting a total of 20 different vessels of the kind. These are the largest military ships on the planet, and the development of an aircraft ...

WATCH: The Swamp Rabbits announce their new captain, hear reactions from Head Coach Costello and Josh Atkinson, the 8th captain in team history. The Laurens County Coroner’s Office said the death was ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - While meeting in Philadelphia, the Continental Congress established a committee to create a Navy on Oct. 13, 1775. The committee prepared an estimate of expense and contracts to ...

The U.S. Navy was established during the American Revolution on October 13, 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized a few small ships, creating the Continental Navy. The core values of the U.S.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It was 250 years ago in Philadelphia that the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy were both founded. A quarter of a millennium later, both military branches returned to town to ...