Pacific Historic Parks and the National Park Service at Pearl Harbor rely on dedicated volunteers to support their mission of ...

Jessie A. Mahaffey, one of the last remaining survivors of the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during the 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, died March 1 in Alexandria, La. He was 102.

On a nicer day, a walk around Omaha’s Memorial Park would take one past bronze plaques honoring those who sacrificed it all for their country, but some veterans are shocked to see only empty metal ...

The aircraft carrier Akagi stood as a symbol of Japan’s naval dominance, featuring a massive flight deck and formidable ...

Once the site of a World War II-standoff, this monument sits in an underground crypt of the Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius. The location was a secret hideout, where the Czech Orthodox Church ...

Welcome to Nat Geo Your Shot: National Geographic’s global community for aspiring visual storytellers. Find the community on Instagram @NatGeoYourShot and follow along for hashtag challenges ...

‘We stand for the universal truth that everyone is created equal, and opportunity is at the heart of Virginians’ and Americans’ future.’ The two are seen as instrumental in shaping the ...

Along with the suspension of military aid, the pause on intelligence sharing is intended to drive Zelensky to the negotiating table. ‘Intimidation does not scare us. Bullying does not work on us ...

March 6, 2025 • Leaders of the European Union have voted to approve a plan to dramatically increase defense spending. The move is a reaction to the U.S. reducing its support for Ukraine in the ...

In a trade deadline day shocker, the Boston Bruins dealt captain Brad Marchand to the team that eliminated them in the last two Stanley Cup Playoffs. Police have charged a fifth person in connection ...

March 9, 2025 • A man who was brandishing a firearm in Washington, D.C., was shot by Secret Service officers near the White House on Sunday morning, the Secret Service said.