Jones was among 49 servicemen killed on the USS Eagle 56 after a German submarine lurking off the Maine coast, U-853, torpedoed the patrol boat. “It was the greatest loss of life in New England ...

Capt. Joe Meier spoke for everyone in attendance in Kittery, Maine, on Saturday at a ceremony marking the 62nd anniversary of the sinking of the USS Thresher: “We cannot forget what happened.” ...

Four years before Pearl Harbor, Japan launched an unprovoked air assault on the American gunboat USS Panay in China. The attack was an early sign of imperial aggression in East Asia. Though Japan ...

All personnel are accounted for. One sailor sustained a minor injury. This is the second aircraft the Truman has lost since ...

Only about a dozen survivors of the attack are alive today, the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors previously reported. Last spring, Lou Conter, the last living survivor of the USS ...

The Drum completed 13 official war patrols in the Pacific and earned 12 battle stars for her service. Today, she is the ...

THIS WEEK MARKED 62 YEARS SINCE THE USS THRESHER ... in Kittery, Maine, honored the lives of those who were lost on Thresher.The U.S.S. Thresher was a nuclear-powered attack submarine that was ...