The Meredith Victory, an American Maritime Merchant vessel, sailed under command of Capt. Leonard LaRue with a valiant crew to Korea's Hungnam Harbor in late December 1950.

TOKYO -- A brief naval skirmish erupted Tuesday between North and South Korea, raising tension in Northeast Asia as President Obama prepares this week for a visit to the region. The North and the ...

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea threatened military strikes on U.S. and South Korean ships Wednesday and renounced a 1953 truce that halted the fighting in the Korean War, an escalation of tensions ...

Richard P. Vienne spent four years sailing around the Pacific Ocean with his identical twin, Robert, on a 376-foot-long Navy destroyer called the USS Lowry. Unlike the stereotypical set of twins, ...

South Korea is showing signs of trying to cool tensions with North Korea, despite the international conclusion that a North Korean torpedo sunk a South Korean ship last month, leaving 46 sailors dead ...

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a highly rare move that will strip the ship of the moniker of a slain gay rights activist who served as ...

South Korea’s military confirmed it fired warning shots early on Friday to repel a North Korean merchant ship that briefly crossed the disputed western sea boundary between the rival nations. The ...

Beginning just days after the first shots of the Korean War, in the summer of 1950, nearly 2 million Americans embarked on a daring crusade across the Pacific to halt the spread of communism in Asia ...

SEOUL, South Korea - The navies of North and South Korea clashed at sea Tuesday for the first time in seven years in what some analysts said was a provocation by the communist nation a week before ...