In April 2003, the USS Mason (DDG-87), an Arleigh Burke -class guided missile destroyer, was commissioned into the US Navy.

Nineteen men lost their lives when the Portsmouth-based destroyer was attacked by Argentine aircraft on May 25, 1982. Director Tom Shankland has started work to make a film called “Destroyer ...

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

The U.S. sent one of its 11 aircraft carriers to the Philippine Sea, while another was at Yokosuka naval base in Japan.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- Ira “Ike” Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, was so determined to stand and salute ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — South Korea’s navy formally received the first of a new class of guided-missile destroyer ...

It’s been 83 years since more than 2,000 American sailors, soldiers and civilians lost their lives during the attack on the U ...

Dozens of survivors once joined the event but their attendance has declined as survivors have aged. Today there are only 16 ...

For many of the World War II veterans gathered in Rockford this past weekend, the Pearl Harbor attack was a call to service ...

As Ward closed within 500 yards, she commenced firing with her 4-inch main guns and scored a direct hit on the midget sub, ...

Three noncommissioned officers were officially inducted into a prestigious association named after one of America’s greatest ...