A young coxswain who was killed in a World War II battle on the Coral Sea has ties to Anatone — and a ship named after him. Marvin Ramsden's legacy is now showcased in a shadow box at his niece's ...

In the 1970s, the USSR used nuclear devices to try to send water from Siberia's rivers flowing south, instead of its natural ...

A RETIRED police sergeant and Second World War veteran has celebrated his 100th birthday. Ron Underwood, from Brightlingsea, has been honoured for his centenary by friends and family.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that Russia threatens security in Europe as he visited Lithuania to mark the official ...

More than 421,000 Americans lost their lives in World War II, and an army of volunteers is making sure none of them is ...

The German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau were designed to challenge French and British naval power, built within the constraints of 1930s naval treaties. Though Gneisenau had smaller 11-inch ...

Bath Iron Works took a big step Tuesday as it works on a new ship. The shipyard celebrated the keel laying of the future USS Quentin Walsh (DDG 132), an Arleigh Burke-class (Flight III) Aegis guided ...

One of the UK's most unique hotels was one that floated in the middle of the sea and had a former life as a WW2 fort. Guests ...

A memorial has been unveiled to the sinking of a wartime Japanese cargo ship and the loss of more than 800 British prisoners ...

The remains of a Williamsport Army Air Forces staff sergeant killed in World War II when the B-24J “Liberator” bomber on ...