The U.S. Navy has identified Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Airman Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV from North Florida as the sailor ...

Artist Basil Watson is creating the first statue of an African American, Civil War hero Robert Smalls, to be placed on South Carolina's Statehouse grounds.

Beaufort police arrested two men after an apparent gunfight in a McDonald’s parking lot Wednesday night. The two suspects, a 24-year-old Beaufort man and 35-year-old Burton man, were each charged with ...

A 19-year-old sailor was believed to be lost at sea this week in an assumed overboard incident that led to a 45-hour search ...

Before he was a South Carolina lawmaker recognized as a champion of civil rights, Robert Smalls escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship. Eventually, he would become a top ...

Robert Smalls​ escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering a Confederate ship and became a top Union naval officer and ...

On Aug. 1, the U.S. Navy declared a missing sailor from Middleburg, Florida, as lost at sea after he went missing in the waters off Australia.

I’m sharing the incredible true story of Robert Smalls—a man born into slavery who became a Civil War hero, a pivotal ...

The sailor, assigned to the USS George Washington, was reported missing on Monday afternoon local time, and the Navy ...

The search for a sailor who went missing from the USS George Washington at sea north of Australia has ended, the Pentagon ...