Services were held Monday for Gilbert "Gil" Nadeau, who survived kamikaze attacks while serving aboard a Navy landing craft in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Nadeau died Oct. 19 ...

Sergeant Robert Allen Owens and his fellow Marines hit the sand hard at Cape Torokina in 1943, engulfed in the ferocity of a brutal landing in the Pacific ... their landing crafts by unseen ...

His landing craft were used in every major amphibious assault of World War II, from the shores of Europe to the Pacific islands. "He was the right person with the right ideas and the right drive ...

Inside the park, visitors will find a statue of a small Yorkshire Terrier sitting inside a World War II-era GI helmet ... attack while aboard a landing craft. An attack on his LST (landing ...

A WWII-era Higgins landing craft was spotted this week resting halfway out of the water, the latest sunken artifact unearthed by the drought-stricken water source. The boat has been known to many ...

Kushner Restoration Pavilion at the National WWII Museum, Martin Audiffred submitted ... says the exhibit’s text. A family of landing craft developed from the Eureka collectively came to be ...

The lake stood at around 1,042 feet above sea level on Monday, down about 25 feet from the same time last year and 44 feet below its 2020 depth, according to CNN senior meteorologist Brandon Miller.

A previously sunken World War II-era landing craft that once was 185 feet below the surface of Lake Mead, is being exposed as waters keep shrinking. The Higgins landing craft is nearly two-thirds ...