Water Selectively Absorbs Light Wavelengths The ocean is blue because water absorbs colors in the red part of the light ...

The El Pueblo Motor Inn, or what’s left of it anyway, sits vacant behind a chain-link fence along Route 66, its stucco walls ...

At 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, World War I formally came to an end. The armistice signed that morning ...

As the government shutdown stretches on, military advocates are warning of long-lasting effects to National Guard troops and ...

Legend holds that the first Marines to sign up for this new outfit were patrons of the Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, ...

Over the years they have received many monikers, some more irreverent than others: Soldiers of the sea. Teufelhund. Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children. Leatherneck. Jarhead. Crayon eaters. But at the end ...

In appreciation of Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, restaurants will honor active-duty and retired military with all sorts ...

In 2025, the United States Marine Corps proudly marks its 250th anniversary — a remarkable milestone that celebrates two and a half centuries of service, sacrifice, and steadfast commitment to ...

(Doug Mills | The New York Times) Part of the crowd of hundreds of U.S. generals and admirals from around the globe gather at the Marine Corps base in Quantico, Va., on Tuesday morning, Sept. 30, 2025 ...

Most Marines had never seen combat when Peter Ortiz joined the Corps in June 1942. However, he had already survived five years in the French Foreign Legion and fought in Africa, faced the Nazis in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Tuesday that the U.S. military has carried out strikes in the eastern Pacific Ocean on four boats accused of carrying drugs, killing 14 ...