The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.

USS LST 325, the last fully operational World War II Landing Ship Tank in the United States, will make a stop in Muscatine September 11 – 15. The 328-foot-long ship left its home port in Evansville, ...

The clock has run out for the "Iron Woman." The USS Cabot, as the ship was officially known, is the last surviving light carrier from World War II and a ship that saw action in many Pacific battles.

The secret was D-Day — the June 6, 1944, invasion of Nazi-occupied France with the world’s largest-ever sea, land and air ...

Jefferson Elementary fifth-grader Aarian Talkington turns an anti-aircraft gun around on the USS LST 325 in Marietta Friday as part of a tour of the ship. (Photo by Michelle Dillon) MARIETTA — A group ...

Scientists and explorers have found the severed bow of a damaged World War II warship. A team aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus found the USS New Orleans 675 meters deep in the Solomon Islands' ...

Far away from the action of WW2 Europe, strange things were happening. Off the coast of the Portuguese state of Goa in India, German U-boats had been massacring Allied convoys with impossible accuracy ...

A high-resolution synthetic aperture sonar image of the USS Stewart, also known as the "Ghost Ship of the Pacific" Ocean Infinity In May of 1946, the United States Navy gave one of their own ...