D-Day was the turning point of World War II, but victory in Normandy began long before June 6, 1944. Behind the scenes, ...

War rarely turns on one person alone, yet certain names continue to surface when the history of World War II is revisited. Alan Turing is one of them..

USS Yorktown was declared destroyed at the Battle of the Coral Sea in May 1942 during World War II. Japanese commanders ...

Bletchley Park today played host to an inspirational school outreach event run by FCDO Services, UK NACE and HMGCC.

In the spring of 1943, the newly commissioned Capt. Glenn Miller was stationed in New Haven, Conn., where he was assembling what would become his last great band, the Army Air Forces Training Command ...

Prime Video’s hit WWII movie dominating global charts just made unprecedented streaming history. News broke yesterday afternoon that The Tank, previously titled Der Tiger, is officially the ...

The National World War II Memorial is set to reopen on May 15, 2026. (Getty) The National World War II Memorial in Washington, dedicated to the 16 million members of the U.S. military, will be closed ...

It was only because his Army physical was rescheduled at the last minute that Jim and Merry Boone found themselves at one of the most memorable events of the 20th century. Young newlyweds just out of ...

While the Islanders blanked the Rangers on Saturday night, the real highlight came before the game, when 104-year-old Dominick Critelli, a World War II veteran, performed the national anthem on his ...

At 104 years old, Staff Sergeant Dominick Critelli is staying sharp. The World War II veteran performed the national anthem at UBS Arena on Saturday, before the New York Islanders matchup against the ...

Reginald Harrison didn’t have a nickname when he joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1943. But after crashing his plane a second time trying to liftoff for a mission in 1944, fellow pilots started ...

Jerome Dennis Elliott Sr., a paper industry executive who was a Korean War era military codebreaker, died of dysphagia Nov. 7 at the Gilchrist Towson Center. He was 94. Born in Baltimore and raised on ...