It wasn’t the M1919 or the Thompson, but this American machine gun brought serious firepower to World War II—and flew under ...

A World War II landing craft is emerging from Lake Mead as water levels at the United States’ largest man-made water reservoir continue to drop in extreme drought conditions.

World War II veteran John “Harry” Kellers beamed from his folding chair Sunday morning, underneath a shade tent in the ...

The amphibious operations in Korea depended heavily on the highly specialized landing craft, which the U.S. developed during World War II. Among those used at Inchon:LSD (Landing Ship—Dock) ...

By World War II, all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces had adopted the M2. ... Meanwhile, the Navy used the M2 as an anti-aircraft machine gun on everything from landing craft to battleships, ...

A sunken World War II-era Higgins landing craft that used to be nearly 200 feet underwater near ... and the boat has modifications to open up the space between the two machine gun positions toward ...

A sunken boat believed to be from World War II is the latest object to be uncovered in Lake Mead due to its shrinking water levels. The Higgins landing craft was used to survey the Colorado River ...

Andrew Higgins, center, developed several kinds of landing craft that were invaluable during World War II. National World War II Museum Higgins manufactured more than 20,000 boats during his ...

Higgins Industries in New Orleans built several thousand landing craft from 1942 to 1945, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported.About 1,500 “Higgins boats” were deployed at Normandy on June 6 ...

A World War II landing craft is emerging from Lake Mead as water levels at the United States’ largest man-made water reservoir continue to drop in extreme drought conditions.

A World War II landing craft is emerging from Lake Mead as water levels at the United States' largest man-made water reservoir continue to drop in extreme drought conditions.