Wayne Rentz has always liked the water and boats, so when he enlisted in the military, serving at sea was a natural choice ...

A message in a bottle thrown from a New Jersey fishing boat in 1971 was found 54 years later in the Bahamas. The note was discovered by Clint Buffington, a Utah man who has found nearly 150 messages ...

While warships are more complex ships to build, commercial ships still accounted for over 95 percent of the work at the newly consolidated China Shipbuilding Group. From that point on China has been ...

Pan Am, the fallen jewel of the airline industry may be gearing up for a comeback, but it will have to face some tough ...

Reynolds Tomter of Pigeon Falls, Wisconsin, was 108 years old. WCCO first met Tomter a year ago. He was 107 years old then, ...

We step into the story of Fallschirmjäger Regiment 6 - the elite German paratroopers who met the 101st Airborne on D-Day.

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

Western Star Trucks has been entrusted with another piece of America’s precious aviation history. Last year, Nickel Brothers from Nanaimo, British Columbia, were tasked with transporting one of two ...

The Trump administration has said that it is attacking boats and killing their occupants because they are smuggling drugs from Venezuela to the United States. By Julie Turkewitz and Robert Jimison ...

You may know General Dynamics as one of the United States' leading defense contractors; the true brain behind the F-16 Fighting Falcon, the builder of the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, and ...