Coast Guard relieves commander of Alaska-based cutter The Coast Guard temporarily relieved the commander of the fast response cutter Douglas Denman, based in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Monday.By Patricia Kime2 months ago
Efforts underway to preserve first WWII Devastator torpedo bomberA team of maritime and naval conservation organizations are on a mission to save the last viable U.S. Navy Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo bomber.By Claire Barrett4 months ago
Navy fires commodore of First Naval Construction RegimentThe service relieved Capt. Douglas Whimpey of his duties due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command, the Navy announced.By Riley Ceder4 months ago
You can thank Theodore Roosevelt for the Army-Navy gameCanceled by President Grover Cleveland. Restored by Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt — the Army-Navy football game is in its 135th year.By Claire Barrett6 months ago
Pilot reported fire on vintage military plane before Alaska crashThe C54D-DC airplane — a military version of the WWII-era Douglas DC-4 aircraft — crashed outside Fairbanks Tuesday. No survivors were found.2 years ago
MacArthur still endures as a larger-than-life figure — for good or illFew subjects in military history are more loaded than public perception of Douglas MacArthur.By Jon Guttman2 years ago