The Continental Army, created in June of 1775, had warily welcomed its new leader, George Washington, without much fuss. A ...

A boat collision with a whale off the Jersey Shore left the 20-foot-long animal dead and sent a passenger overboard. The person is believed to be OK following the incident.

A missing U.S. Navy sailor who’s believed to have gone overboard on the USS George Washington has been identified.

The U.S. Navy identified Airman Rivera Lynch as the sailor missing since July 28 from the USS George Washington.

During a training exercise, sailor Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV disappeared from the USS George Washington aircraft carrier.