During World War II, the company that has grown to become an entertainment, theme-park and merchandising empire today created more than 1,200 pieces of military heraldry for the various U.S. service ...
Perry Dahl, one of the last living American WWII aces who shot down five or more enemy aircraft, died after a storied 37-year ...
Chief Carpenter’s Mate Ted McKindley Furr, who was killed aboard the USS Oklahoma during the Pearl Harbor attack, will be laid to rest with full military honors at the National Memorial Cemetery ...
China’s People’s Liberation Army has built an impressive array of advanced weapons and forces, in what American military ...
Jimmy Carter's military service would not only advance the Navy's new nuclear submarine program, it would later color his views as president of the United States ... World War II was still ...
Brian C. Black’s “Ike’s Road Trip: How Eisenhower’s 1919 Convoy Paved the Way for the Roads We Travel” (David R. Godine Publisher, 200 pgs., $28.95 hardback) is a nearly forgotten tale of westward ...
The USS Cobia, a US Navy submarine exhibited at the Wisconsin ... restored to offer visitors an authentic look into its World War II combat service. The USS Cobia sank 16,835 tons of shipping ...
Ensign Jimmy Carter was assigned to serve on a by-then aging and broken-down USS Wyoming after graduating from the U.S. Naval ...
At the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc, you can descend a steep staircase into the USS Cobia, a US Navy submarine that sank 13 ships and earned four battle stars in World War II.
Nancy Matzdorff’s earliest memory of “Uncle Ted” is a sweet one — literally. It was the summer of 1941 when he visited her parents in Los Angeles. She recalls him taking her by the hand and walking up ...
The 125th edition of the Army-Navy game kicks off Saturday at ... spearheaded the first ground-based attack by the United States in World War II. The 2022 game marks the 80th anniversary of ...
John "Bucky" Egan, a Manitowoc native, served as a U.S. pilot during World War II. MANITOWOC — From building submarines to ...