In WWII, the ‘Tokyo Express’ was tough to beat. One man changed that.Cmdr. Frederick Moosbrugger’s claim to fame was a near-perfect destroyer duel at the Battle of Vella Gulf.By Jon Guttman2 days ago
Joe Harris, believed to be oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has diedSgt. Joe Harris, a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black parachute infantry battalion, has died at 108.5 days ago
WWII podcast sets sights on stories that offer lessons for future warsWhat happens when a Navy captain and a historian walk into a bar? They come out with a hit podcast about the Pacific War.By Claire Barrett9 days ago
Shipyards, military clinics exempted from Pentagon hiring freezeAdvocates praised defense leaders for excluding shipyard workers and other key readiness jobs from a department-wide hiring freeze.By Leo Shane III2 weeks ago
Pentagon restores pages on Black MOH recipient, Japanese American unitThe Pentagon said pages honoring minority troops were mistakenly removed — but defended its efforts to cut content highlighting women and minority groups.By Tara Copp, AP2 weeks ago
DC helicopter route permanently closed after fatal Black Hawk crashThe move follows federal investigators's call for a ban on helo flights on the route, citing a string of near misses in recent years.By John Seewer, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP3 weeks ago