Indianapolis

Nearly 70 years after USS Indianapolis tragedy, survivor tells his tale

Just past midnight July 30, 1945, two torpedoes from a Japanese submarine struck the USS Indianapolis with almost 1,200 people aboard.

US forces end earthquake relief operation in Japan

The U.S. military announced the end of its weeklong earthquake relief mission to Japan’s Kumamoto Prefecture on Sunday.

Everybody asks us the same question about Marlon Brando

EVERYBODY ASKS US THE SAME QUESTION ABOUT Marlon Brando: "What's he like?" The answer isn't simple. To say what Brando is "like" would be harder than re-winding an unravelled golf ball.

DODDS principal puts history on display

Walking through Greg Apkarian’s office is like walking through time.

Former astronaut, retired Marine officer Bolden visits Yokota school

Retired Marine Maj. Gen. Charles Bolden told elementary students Friday that he wasn’t exactly looking toward the stars — either on his shoulders or in space — when he was their age.

Pueblo crew of 82 freed by N. Korea

The 82 crewmen of the USS Pueblo began their trek to freedom Monday at 11:30 a.m. Korean standard time across a small footbridge nicknamed "the bridge of no return" leading from North Korea to the truce site at Panmunjom.

We never intruded, Bucher insists

Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher, skipper of the Pueblo, said Monday the U.S. Navy intelligence ship was attacked and captured on the high seas and "never did that ship once intrude into the territorial waters of North Korea "