Forced to eject from the damaged attack aircraft, he was soon captured by the enemy forces, interrogated and sent to Hỏa Lò Prison, better known as the “Hanoi Hilton.” Alvarez was both the first ...

On November 12, 1944, an attack similar to the one conducted on October 29 was launched. Dubbed Operation Catechism, it saw 32 modified Lancasters from the No. 617 and 9 Squadrons RAF, as well as a ...

The Aleutian Islands Campaign of II is often overlooked when discussions of the conflict occur. The Japanese invasion and ...

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