The White House Spokesman has admonished the press not to challenge anything said by a four-star Marine General, no matter how inaccurate it...

I finally realized today that President Trump is a skilled practitioner of Calvin Ball. What's that? You ask. Google the comic strip C...

In 1919 the British economist John Maynard Keynes, disappointed at the Treaty of Versailles, published a brilliant little book, the Economic...

I have been watching the Ken Burns film on the Vietnam War. It is now available on streaming video:  Watch the Entire Landmark Film 'The...

The collisions of USS Fitzgerald and USS McCain are still something of a mystery, since the investigations have not been made public. But mo...

The first time I saw Tampa, we were getting ready for war. It was 1940, I was not quite four years old, but I knew that war was coming. I ...

As Hurricane Irma bears down on Puerto Rico, I am reminded of a friend and shipmate, and also of a blustering captain who may not have been ...

Interesting event this morning in Oriental celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first public school bus in the state of North Carolina t...