On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...

On June 14, 1952, the town of Groton, Connecticut, had a presidential visitor. This day, 73 years ago, former U.S. President Harry S. Truman traveled to Electric Boat Shipyard in Groton to dedicate ...

The military parade to mark the Army’s 250th anniversary and its convergence with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday are ...

Image courtesy of akg-images/Pictures from History “Air raid on Pearl Harbor ... Japan’s leaders had hatched a daring plan to let the United States know who was in control of the Pacific.

The SS United States—once dubbed ‘America’s flagship,’ and considered an American icon through the 1950s and ’60s—was towed ...

The SS United States was also the fastest ship in the world at the time and was met crowds of almost 70,000 when she first came to Hampshire in 1952. A marvel of engineering and design at the time ...

For 17 years the liner powered through the Atlantic making regular journeys between Southampton and New York. The SS United States was also the fastest ship in the world at the time and was met crowds ...

The legendary SS United States is making its way into Alabama's waters Monday, where it will remain at Modern American Recycling Services for at least six months to be stripped of toxic materials ...

Plans have been in place for months to sink the SS United States and make it the world’s largest artificial reef; however, a last-minute attempt is being made to stop it from happening, writes Shamus ...

The United States is drifting toward the interventionist ... to government officials to pick winners and losers. Economic history teaches that chronic deficits lead to higher taxes, borrowing ...