Matthew Christoforo, society board member and historian, will present “Defending Casco Bay during WWII.” The event is free for current members of the society; non-members may attend for $20.

Roughly 5% of all global trade flows through the canal’s 50-mile (80-kilometer) stretch each year, with the largest chunk ...

Fort Preble has a rich history and helps tell the naval story of South Portland and the Casco Bay Region ... The fort remained in service through World War II, protecting the crucial Todd-Bath ...

Sturgeon Bay has its own WWII ship history Bringing the Cobia to Bay Shipbuilding recalls Sturgeon Bay's own deep history and connection with WWII vessels, although it's not known if a submarine ...

U.S. Army Air Force Staff Sgt. Yuen Hop, killed during World War II, was unaccounted for. On Friday, his remains, located and identified in June, were flown to the Bay Area. Hop, of Sebastopol, was a ...

The Air Force has removed training courses with videos of its storied Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASPs — the female World War II pilots who were vital in ferrying ...

He was involved in both the European and Pacific theaters during World War II, which included the landing at Normandy. He spent 27 years in the military, and was awarded the Bronze Star for ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

“Recording Evil,” a landmark documentary project exposing the largest spy operation in World War II, has started filming across three continents. The documentary was commissioned by Israel’s ...

The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.