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Efforts underway to preserve first WWII Devastator torpedo bomber

A team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are on a mission to save the last viable U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo bomber.

By Claire Barrett

4 days ago

Brief scandal: Soldier without pants found in German nursing home

Breakfast at a German nursing home was interrupted by a surprise none of the residents had ordered: an American soldier, hold the trousers.

By Eve Sampson

8 days ago

NATO nations send scouting teams to Greenland amid US annexation talk

European governments are still coming to grips with the unprecedented situation of a NATO ally threatening one of their own.

By Linus Höller

3 weeks ago

Europeans trumpet Arctic defense in bid to soften US Greenland claims

To many Europeans, the most urgent threat to Greenland right now seems not to be China, Russia or North Korea but rather their longtime U.S. ally.

By Linus Höller, Rudy Ruitenberg and Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo

3 weeks ago

Army restarts religious support staff hiring following criticism

The U.S. Army is resuming the hiring of religious support workers for the chaplain corps after backlash from last year’s move to cancel contracts.

By Cristina Stassis

4 weeks ago

This gunner is the only sailor buried at sea — inside his plane

Loyce Edward Deen survived the battle of Leyte Gulf only to be cut down in a mop-up effort a week later.

By Claire Barrett

4 weeks ago