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Boot camp drill instructors preach that “freedom isn’t free,” it’s paid for in blood. At Trump headquarters in Saranac Lake, the “freedom isn’t fre

Submarines are mainstays in movies, games, literature, and even childrens toys, but they are most recognized for their use in the military.

101-year-old Joe Cooper was a crew member of the USS Ommaney Bay, which was attacked by a Japanese suicide pilot in World War II.

The August event will be highlighted by a symposium on the recent discovery of the wreck of the Ommaney Bay.

A whale of a tale According to the International Whaling Commission “whale watching tourism is rapidly growing around the world.” But it is highly unlikely that the majority of the …

101-year-old Joe Cooper was a crew member of the USS Ommaney Bay, which was attacked by a Japanese suicide pilot in World War II.

When a boiler exploded on Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Oscar Frederick Nelson's gunboat in 1905, he didn't hesitate to act. He pulled three men from the infer

Even more than 80 years after it first sailed, the Yamato remains the largest and heaviest battleship ever constructed.

From very early in the war, Allied forces knew that the Bismarck was going to be a problem if it wasn't taken care of.