Retired Captain of the U.S. Navy, Leonard Jones, said they do this every year to honor the heroism in American history.
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The pajama pilot over Pearl Harbor

Philip M. Rasmussen was one of the few American pilots to get into the air in the skies on Dec. 7, 1941. He was still in his ...
The 127th and, under current plans, last F-16 to be converted into an optionally-piloted QF-16 full-scale aerial target has ...
"The Founders chose this name to signal our strength and resolve to the world," the order declared. "The name 'Department of War', more than the current 'Department of Defense', ensures peace through ...
Even before the first Japanese bomb fell, the HA-19 and four other Type A midget submarines were meant to deal the first blow ...
In the Korean War, Royce Williams survived the Navy’s longest dogfight. Now he’s one step closer to the military’s highest ...
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Few fighters in history match the F-15 Eagle’s record: more than 100 air-to-air kills and zero losses, built across Israeli, ...
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As the season nears its finale, the town's racist destruction burns brightly in vile and deadly acts, not slurs.
December 8 marks the day when former US President Franklin D Roosevelt made the declaration of war against Japan before Congress. It’s also on this day that former Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin ...
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has directed the Pentagon to embark on the largest unmanned systems buildup in U.S. history — ...