In 1941, Britain and its Commonwealth allies launched Operation Exporter against Vichy-controlled Syria and Lebanon after ...

Prince George is celebrating his 13th birthday today.

Lockbourne air base trained B-17 bomber crews during World War II, and was home to Tuskegee Airmen and Black service units ...

Exactly nine decades ago, a war in south-west Europe started in which the Germans perfected their weaponry and tactics, David Keys explains ...

Though many Americans believe that the United States and its Western Allies were largely responsible for the defeat of the ...

Readers often ask me where I get the ideas for Rearview Mirror. Usually, the ideas don’t come from a trip to the dentist. But ...

Honor Flight Boise is scheduled to make its inaugural trip to the nation’s capital Oct. 3-5, and Patrick Teixeira – a World War II veteran – says he can hardly wait. He will join about 25 other war ...

In 1939, one small Indiana town turned a centuries-old superstition into actual law, complete with a town marshal assigned to ...

World War II featured many legendary submarines, which prowled the open ocean, crippling both military and civilian ships and ...

The fierce shark teeth on some warplanes have their roots in World Wars I and II, and they continue on today. Here's why ...

Born July 16, 1924, just outside Chicago, Leesburg resident Hal Urban turns 102 this week. He and his wife, Peg, will ...

One of the most decorated submarines of World War II, the centerpiece of a Michigan museum, now is in dry dock in Sturgeon ...