WAVES Aviation Machinist’s Mates (AMM) working on a SNJ training plane and its Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, circa 24 July 1943. They are (from left ...

SO THEY HAVE DOZENS OF ENIGMA MACHINES. STUDENTS PACKED THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT GREENSBURG THIS WEEK, ALL TO HEAR FROM JULIA PARSONS. SHE SHE DECODED NAZI MESSAGES AND HELPED WIN WORLD WAR TWO ...

At 104 years old, Anne Rasmussen has trouble remembering her time in the United States Navy. "That was a long time ago, almost 100 years ago," Rasmussen said with a laugh. Today, she lives in a small ...

The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will highlight area women who saw military service in conflicts spanning three-quarters of a century during Veterans Week activities planned Saturday through ...

“Politics without history has no root; history without politics has no fruit.” Sir John Robert Seely, 19th-century historian. Sir Seely insisted that an appreciation of history, especially recent ...

Read full article: ‘Amazing how much God did for me’: 94-year-old Korean War veteran reflects on struggles, triumphs Central Florida veteran’s life defined by service to country, community Central ...

With World War II heating up and her older brothers, Jake and Johnny, answering the call, Rosalind Banks wanted to do her part, too. So when the Navy announced a new division just for women, the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis woman known as one of the first women to serve in the Navy during World War II has died. Hellen Guthrie passed away Monday, March 3 at the age of 107. Born in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about haute couture and fashion history. May and June are filled with anniversaries from World War Two. Among other events ...

Navy veteran and longtime Lovelock resident Mercedes Marcucci Starr has witnessed many events during her lifetime. From the Great Depression in the late 1920s to World War II, Starr grabbed a ...