Already universally hailed as the great abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader, you can now add at least one more well-deserved honor for Harriet Tubman: Brigadier General in the Maryland ...

Nov. 12 (UPI) --Harriet Tubman, a former slave and revered abolitionist who fought as a Union spy during the American Civil War, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the ...

Nov. 11 (UPI) --Harriet Tubman, a former slave and revered abolitionist who fought as a Union spy during the American Civil War, was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the Maryland ...

No, that was his brother, Frederick Augustus. He’s the Barnard who left Sheffield at the age of 14 to become a cadet at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, then went on to serve an illustrious ...

Russia’s most advanced submarine was spotted for the first time in waters near Japan, the country’s military announced Monday. A Yasen-class nuclear-powered submarine accompanied by a flotilla ...

Work is continuing on nuclear-powered submarines at a shipyard where a blaze broke out last week. Several people were taken to hospital after the fire at BAE Systems shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness ...