The incident was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire,” the release said, adding that rescue efforts are ongoing.

Barnum was recommended for the Medal of Honor just days after the battle, and received it on Feb. 27, 1967, from Navy Secretary Paul H. Nitze during a ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington. Barnum is ...

A trailer hitch from a truck came loose and flew into the car’s windshield, sending the vehicle carrying a mother and her three children off of a ridge.

Pentagon officials told senators in a classified briefing this week that the first six days Operation Epic Fury cost American taxpayers an estimated $11.3 billion, according to a person familiar with ...

The pioneering naval diver died on Nov. 23, 1947 at the Brooklyn Naval Hospital. He was buried with full military honors in Arlington National Cemetery.