How a 12-year-old tricked the Navy into letting him fight in WWIICalvin Graham enlisted at 12 but was discharged when his real age was discovered.By Sarah Sicard18 months ago
Former Navy chief acquitted on rape and other chargesA military jury found Calvin Halfacre not guilty earlier this week.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 years ago
Former Navy chief convicted for Bahrain sex crimes faces new rape allegationsCalvin Halfacre has faced similar charges before.By Geoff Ziezulewicz3 years ago
Navy chief convicted in Bahrain sex crimes seeks to overturn his sentenceChief Logistics Specialist Calvin Halfacre pleaded guilty last year to paying three Thai prostitutes for sex while stationed in Bahrain, but the initial sexual assault charges were dropped.By Geoff Ziezulewicz4 years ago
Op-ed: FDR’s Fireside Chat is a model for calm amid coronavirus pandemicThe author thinks Trump's address to the nation about COVID-19 flopped.By Michael J. Socolow, University of Maine4 years ago
Inside the MacMillan Arctic Expedition of 1925It was only peripherally an attempt to reach the pole, and yet, even with its modest goals, the expedition was no more than a nominal success.5 years ago