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On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were lost to history — until now.
U.S. Navy vessel previously named for gay rights leader and Navy vet Milk renamed for WWII hero Oscar V. Peterson.
Three gunboats slipped up the dark Combahee River on June 2, 1863. Commanding one of them was Harriet Tubman. During that ...
Award-winning Civil War historian William Marvel looks at the seeming revival of Confederate military efforts in the first half of 1864, despite devastating reverses incurred during the previous year, ...
Tehran already has two of the three ingredients needed to deliver a nuclear weapon: missiles that could deliver a devastating nuclear warhead to its target and ample quantities of highly enriched ...
Army restores the names of seven bases that lost their Confederate-linked names under Biden Army reverses Biden-era base renamings, reinstating seven original titles—including Fort Bragg, Fort ...
Live updates and the latest news as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies on the Hill and primary day arrives in the New Jersey governor's race.
Nine Army posts including Fort Benning, Fort Hood and Fort Gordon shed their Confederate names in 2023 following an independent review ordered by Congress.
President Trump to restore names of military bases formerly named after Confederate generals. Forts Picket, Hood, Gordon, Rutger, Poke, AP Hill, and Robert E. Lee.
Defense secretary’s memo says stripping the name of the Navy veteran is part of an effort to reestablish ‘warrior culture’ ...
Long known as Fort Bragg, named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg in 1918, the Army’s largest installation was changed to Fort Liberty in 2023 after a yearslong process mandated by Congress at ...
In Shreveport, the Confederacy was busy building and repairing Confederate boats and submarines and an entire team of highly-trained engineers was designing and building fortifications to protect t… ...