He was 19 when he joined the Graff Spee, first in the engine room and later in the guns' turrets. The battleship was sunk by its commander, Capt. Hans Langsdorff, in the River Plate 17 December ...

Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...

As the year that marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day draws to an end, Chronicle reporter Tim Butters revisits an interview he ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A sailor killed serving on board the USS West Virginia during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor will be ...

Touching the stars or reaching far-away planets in a rocket ship. Landing on the Moon or enjoying an indescribable Sci-Fi ...

Marine 2nd Lt. Robert D. Taplett missed Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor but would go on to experience the Doolittle Raid.

The Room Next Door reviews Reviews for The Room Next Door are in, and as of October 25, the movie a "Fresh" score of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. The Room Next Door awards The Room Next Door is pegged as a ...

The two presumptive candidates to be Virginia’s next governor painted sharply different visions to a crowd of more than 500 ...

I've snagged matching holiday PJs for my kids and I — it's not really my husband's thing, so no shame if not everyone in your ...

Whether you want to spend used-car money on a 43-inch-long plastic replica of the 1970s’ favorite grey space battleship is your business – but we want you to know ... And, in a glorious touch of ...

Despite the multiple millions of dollars spent to get out the vote in two Virginia battlegrounds for Congress this year, the ...