Conversely, the tops of planes would often be painted green or brown, depending on the area in which they operated. That all ...

The U.S. Navy dropped nuclear bombs on its own ships loaded with rats and other animals to see the effect of nuclear weapons ...

Thursday, May 8, marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. The war reshaped Europe and the world from ...

One hopes that Russian and Chinese capability and malevolence have landed a hard enough knock to induce Congress and the White House to persevere with a naval renaissance.

A World War II veteran who "never actually made it" onto a luxury cruiser - despite spending 25 years on the Cunard White ...

More than 100 cruisers, runabouts and racers (wood as well as pre-1997 fiberglass and metal boats) will be displayed both in ...

A vintage WW2-era aircraft operated by the Commemorative Air Force has flown from the US to the UK for a series of VE Day ...

A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important battles, was supposed to go down in a blaze of glory in a live-fire exercise off the western coast of the ...

Nearly 79 years after Seaman Second Class Carmine J. Lombardi joined the U.S. Navy, U.S. Senator Jack Reed gathered with ...

The Mothball Fleet isn't just one group of ships but rather a collection of inactive ships. Some are maintained to be ...

Next to the Laboe Naval Memorial is a German World War II submarine, the U-995. This vessel was launched on 25 November 1942 ...

The USS Becuna began her life hunting Japanese ships in 1944. Now she spends her days teaching visitors about submarine ...