In 2025, the United States Marine Corps proudly marks its 250th anniversary — a remarkable milestone that celebrates two and ...

Instead of celebrating the 2025 World Series championship with the San Francisco Giants baseball team, the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers provided seven games of exciting baseball. In ...

It turns out, military service has been a pretty common entry on the presidential resume. Thirty-one of the 45 presidents ...

At the recent 2025 Oceana Air Show, Navy pilots shared stories that link the service’s airborne innovation to a 250-year tradition of courage and ...

A former Navy secretary tells of how he helped shape our Navy into the fighting force it is today, and about its beginnings ...

The Continental Navy was established on October 13, 1775, with Rhode Island playing a key role in its founding. During the Cold War, the U.S. Navy rebuilt its aging fleet to counter a rapidly ...

And then a fiery, Scottish-born captain took the fight to Britain itself. John Paul Jones didn’t just harass British shipping—he invaded British soil. With a crew of rough sailors and a sloop-of-war, ...

The Chicago Blackhawks will be without their captain for an undisclosed amount of time. Veteran winger and captain Nick Foligno and the organization announced that he will be taking a brief, but ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A seemingly endless stream of marching bands moved through downtown Philadelphia on ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It was hundreds of people visiting and living in Jacksonville that came out to celebrate the navy’s birthday—they say without the navy and rest of the U.S. Military, we wouldn’t ...