"As soon as the island was seized, the Seabees, the Navy’s construction battalions, began work on the largest airbase of WWII—and in fact the largest airfield in the world at the time ...

Don Barnes, a WWII Navy veteran, celebrates his 100th birthday in Bakersfield. The community organized a special birthday ride featuring Harley Davidson motorcycles. Many community members and ...

Johnson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in Boston at the age of 19. Once enlisted, he served aboard the U.S.S. St. Louis, which played an important role during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec.

Marines hug the ground as they land on Iwo Jima, Feb. 19, 1945. (AP/INP Pool) What happens when a retired Navy captain and a military historian walk into a bar? That’s what Capt. William Toti ...

Johnson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in Boston at the age of 19. Once enlisted, he served aboard the U.S.S. St. Louis, which played an important role during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.