If a hostile airplane squadron took off from a sea carrier ten miles off shore, and moved forward to ravage the U. S. coast, would the responsibility for bringing it down fall to the Navy’s fleet or ...

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The Army may soon be playing a much greater role in the maritime Asia-Pacific theater. That’s because of the increasing need for anti-ship, counter-air and missile defenses. The last administration ...

MILAN — Finland is the latest Nordic country to beef up its coastal defense with the planned acquisition of over a dozen self-propelled artillery systems to protect the country’s territorial waters in ...

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - Today, December 6th, 1941, the Sea Dragons conducted a ceremony to add Coastal Artillery memorabilia to the 94th historical display case and hang plaques to ...

All draft registrants, except Class 1 men who are qualified for general military service, and who registered before September 12, are now eligible for special induction into the coast artillery. The ...

People in Pacific Grove are working to honor an all-Black group of soldiers who were stationed along the California coast during World War II. The 54th Coastal Artillery Regiment was the U.S. Army's ...

An announcement has been made by the United States Government of the plans for the organization of Coast Artillery Units of the R. O. T. C. which will be established in about fourteen colleges and ...

A historic coastal artillery fort in Cork Harbour is set to reopen to the public later in April following the completion of extensive renovation works. Camden Fort Meagher, one of the finest examples ...

CAMP MURRAY, Wash. — As the sun rose on Dec. 7, 1941, U.S. military personnel stationed at Pearl Harbor Naval Base were starting their Sunday routines. Unknown to them, more than 350 Imperial Japanese ...