Henry Diedrich, left, with shipmate Alfred Bodhaine on liberty in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1943. Diedrich served on the U.S.S.

George Clooney has come a long way from television emergency rooms. He's regarded as one of the most prolific (and most ...

A U.S. Army soldier from Northern California who was captured during World War II and died as a prisoner of war in the ...

The struggle to recapture the Italian peninsula from Axis forces has sometimes been overshadowed by other World War II ...

Raymond M. Krepps, Jr. was still a pre-teen when he moved to Lewistown, from Brooklyn, New York with his parents and younger ...

The USS "Edsall," a 314-foot-long destroyer, fought off Japanese forces for more than an hour before sinking beneath the ...

Bernard J. Calvi, 23, a US Army Air Force private, was one of thousands of US and Filipino service members held in Cabanatuan ...

Sergeant L has a knack for answering administration questions faster than an online search.As a corporal, she led a culture shift in her unit that ...

The Commander, which opened the Venice Film Festival last year, tells the true story of an Italian submarine commander who ...

NEW YORK – On Saturday morning, nestled between the USS Intrepid, New York’s Hell’s Kitchen, and the cruise terminal, the ...

He served in both the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marine Corps. He is known for his courageous exploits and acts of bravery during ...

U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...