U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. William M. Jurney, a Statesville native, retired on Sept. 12. He relinquished command of U.S.

Bellingham, Wash. shipbuilder All American Marine (AAM) announced it has been awarded a contract to build a 73-foot research vessel for the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). The vessel ...

The Americans used NC, which meant "call for help without delay ... the first SOS was transmitted from the American vessel "Arapahoe" in 1909, after a propeller shaft snapped.

Arthur was stationed at Marine Corps and Navy air stations in Virginia and North Carolina during her career ... One of the most celebrated heroines in American history, Harriet Tubman is best ...

Carrboro Police have charged a Selma, NC, man with death by distribution and ... He also attended the Marine Military Academy in Harlingen, Texas, where he “excelled in both American football ...

Many people think it's time for a new push for civics instruction in college. A recent survey shows a third of people can't ...

According to the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Montford Point was a segregated training camp in North Carolina ... African American history,” said Brett Cook. “This isn’t Marine ...

Congress bestowed its highest honor Tuesday on the 13 service members killed in the suicide bombing during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Poisonous fireworms were spotted along the Texas coast recently, with the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies ...

1. c: The printed copies distributed to state delegations and others originally bore just two signatures: those of Congress ...

While speaking during an event in North Carolina earlier this week ... Vance often touts his roots as a rags-to-riches ...

She is the author of Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals (AK Press ... an educational program based in Durham, North Carolina, where she lives.