THE TOWNSHIP of Rochester in the Province of New Hampshire was chartered in May 1722. The 253 proprietors who had been ...

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 crew members.

Mystery wreckage found on South Pacific seafloor near Guadalcanal is tied to World War II ship that sailed backwards after its bow was blown off, Navy says.

The nearly 100-foot long section of the USS New Orleans was found Sunday, July 6, as a remotely operated camera explored the seafloor 2,214 feet deep near Guadalcanal. Nautilus Live video ...

On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were lost to history — until now.

Thirty service members of the Armed Forces were welcomed as new U.S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony Thursday at the USS Midway Museum by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and… ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — A re-dedication ceremony for a memorial honoring the USS Massachusetts was held Wednesday morning in Fall River.

The United States steam-transport Merrimack, Capt. SAMPSON, from New-Orleans and the Balize, June 23, with passengers to United States Quartermaster, June 24, lat. 26° 28′, long. 86° 01 ...

Hegseth said that he would be renaming the USNS Harvey Milk in honor of Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson. Peterson heroically sacrificed his life while his ship, the USS Neosho, was under ...