By the end of World War II, advancements in military technology rendered traditional battleship guns less decisive. In ...
After World War II, navies grappled with surplus battleship hulls and considered converting them into "battlecarriers"—hybrid ...
Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago when it had ships like ...
Though he was peppered by shrapnel and severely burned after a kamikaze pilot slammed into his ship, Lt. Richard McCool Jr.
The grounded Philippine warship Sierra Madre marks Manila's territorial claim near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the ...
The Allied and Axis forces lost thousands of ships during ... ocean that sober us with accounts of heroism and sacrifice. Here are the 14 deepest shipwrecks from World War II.
The USS New Jersey is the first U.S. Navy submarine designed to accommodate both male and female sailors since the ban on ...
On Sept. 11, Keil will finally return home. With family present, he will be buried in the Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent.
The United States Navy commissioned its first coed ... succeeding the BB-62 battleship that sailed in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, according to the Navy.
The key, she said, is to get to a level of combat readiness where “if the nation calls us ... that the Navy said was the most intense running sea battle since World War II.
A team of U.S. military personnel, in collaboration with several foreign and national entities, has been in Faro since ...
According to the U.S. Department of Defense, the USS New Jersey is the first in its class specifically designed for a fully ...