The Navy, which operated at the shipyard from 1945 to 1974 and is responsible for cleaning the 500-acre shipyard on the ...

The Navy’s Disappearing Fleet When World War II ended in 1945, the U.S. Navy was the most powerful maritime force in his ...

Armistice Day, a commemoration day proclaimed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919 to honor those who had served the country ...

Explore Mission Local's timeline of 100+ years at the Hunters Point Shipyard, San Francisco's only Superfund site.

The San Francisco Health Department is sounding the alarm over high levels of radioactive "plutonium 239" detected in the air ...

The 'spy’ (or, more correctly, reconnaissance) aircraft must survive enemy fighters and anti-aircraft weapons, often relying ...

As Veterans Day approaches, columnist Joe Blackstock shares stories – big and small – recalling those who have served in the ...

This video captures a series of lighthearted and relatable moments when things just didn’t go as planned. From minor mishaps ...

The 866-acre Hunters Point site was home to a shipyard from 1945 to 1974 and the Naval Radiological Defense Laboratory from 1948 to 1960. By decontaminating ships after atomic bomb tests and other ...

"He then escaped to Italy in 1945 and joined the Polish contingent of the British ... now think ‘that’s really cool’," Lt Cdr Sanocki added. "I joined the Royal Navy at the age 26. "When I think back ...

On Tuesday Nov. 11, at 7 p.m., the Greene County Historical Society will welcome speaker Ron Gabriele, who will offer the ...