In 1941, Japan’s Pearl Harbor surprise attack triggered a nearly 2-year chain of American military catastrophes. Yet Americans remained determined, patient, and optimistic — committed to defeating ...
CENTERVILLE - December 7, 1941, started out like any other Sunday for Freeman Johnson, then a 21-year-old from Waltham ...
President Donald Trump said during a Cabinet meeting Thursday that the U.S. military wanted him to build the new $400 million ...
After the U.S. defeated imperialist Japan, it helped the Japanese people turn Japan into the open and thriving democracy it ...
President Trump says there’s a national security component to the construction of the White House ballroom that was “supposed ...
As we look at today’s world events, we can see that there are lessons to be learned and history should be remembered. Lesson ...
Perhaps this shipping rule served a worthy purpose when President Woodrow Wilson signed it over a century ago, but no longer, ...
Abolishing the Jones Act shouldn’t take a war or a disaster. Times are always tough—and the last thing Americans need is another bad law that makes it harder to make ends meet.
A 99-year-old World War II veteran is fighting to receive the Purple Heart after he was wounded in combat more than 80 years ...
Determined to serve, Fisher joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and spent a year there before enlisting at 16, by lying ...
Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us.” This week (25 ...
Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which authorized the removal of “any or all persons” from military areas on Feb. 19, 1942. Although ...