Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...

Friends of the National World War II Memorial has been hosting an event ... each one representing 100 U.S. military deaths. The U.S. Navy Ceremonial Band played taps and the event drew to the ...

Seabees, who gained fame and were established during World War II, are the Navy's construction ... Navy Weeks bring free live music from the U.S. Navy Band and performances by the U.S. Navy ...

When enemy warplanes dropped bombs on the U.S. Naval Base in Hawaii and dragged this country into World War II on Dec. 7, 1941, Henry “Al” Shelleday of the ...