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"If it's stupid and it works, it isn't stupid," is how the old saying goes.

The Akagi was found in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument resting in nearly 18,000 feet of water.

Byron Fuller, who rose through the Navy ranks before retiring as a rear admiral, died Friday afternoon.

Seven people were killed when the plane crashed and burned Wednesday after taking off from Bradley International Airport.

The passengers had a passion for history and relished the opportunity to fly aboard a World War II B-17G bomber.

Chief Master Sgt. James Traficante opened the hatch door, creating a passage to safety for other passengers of the flight.

The struggle against Communism was a field day for weapons manufacturers and government war planners.

Authorities said there was a crew of three and 10 passengers aboard the B-17 at the time of the crash.

PBS is premiering "Iwo Jima: From Combat to Comrades," which chronicles the journey of three U.S. veterans back to the island...

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The 84-year-old self-described Army nurse cranking out push-ups in her crisp Vietnam-era uniform might not be who she said sh...

The accusations against the Yangs include conspiracy to defraud the United States and importing and manufacturing firearms.

Cadet Kade Kurita was reported missing when he failed to report for a scheduled military skills competition.

The soldiers belonged to the 1st Armored Brigade of the Fort Stewart-based 3rd Infantry Division.

He had the surgery eight years after a bomb in Afghanistan blew off the lower half of his body.