This year marks the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Navy and Army. The Navy marked that milestone last month while the Army commemorated it in June. This Veterans Day, we're honoring five Connecticut ...

On March 24, 1945, more than 16,000 Allied paratroopers dropped into a storm of enemy fire on the eastern bank of the Rhine River. German antiaircraft guns tore through a column of transport planes ...

Initially regarded with suspicion and frustration, the Churchill tank faced numerous setbacks in testing and early combat. However, as engineers refined the design and crews learned its strengths, the ...

World War II's Operation Market Garden commemorated King Willem Alexander of the Netherlands, center, meets some surviving veterans Saturday in Ginkel Heath, Netherlands, to mark the 80th anniversary ...

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it. WNIN’s Tim Jagielo shares more from ...

This nondescript wall in a Surrey woodland played a key role in WWII - helping Allied soldiers prepare for the D-Day landings. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, arts & ...