It will honor the Methodist minister George L. Fox, Rabbi Alexander D ... earning them the nickname the Immortal Chaplains. "During World War II, 900 people were on the SS Dorchester when it ...

Whether you've enjoyed the ride so far or chosen to eject from the franchise, it's no lie that Star Wars has been greatly expanded under Disney's supervision in the post-George Lucas era ... the ...

As a fighter ace who received the Medal of Honor after shooting down 26 Japanese planes over Guadalcanal during World War II, Joe Foss was accustomed to bold action. He was not afraid to think big ...

B. “Duke” Hedman. Which is a crying shame, as he was actually the first American air ace of WWII, as well as a member of the legendary American Volunteer Group (AVG), better known as the ...

An aircraft developed by Boom Supersonic became the first independently funded U.S. jet to break the sound barrier this week. The XB-1 aircraft accelerated to Mach 1.05 at about 35,000 feet during ...

(As a side note, the late great Chuck Yeager was another beneficiary of the non-requirement of college degrees for WWII pilots.) After completing his advanced training on the P-38, Lt. Dahl ended ...