The Alaska-class cruisers were a fascinating and unique chapter in the history of naval warfare. Conceived during a time of ...

The very versatile J2F Duck was used first and foremost as an air-sea rescue aircraft. In the world of Mother Nature, the ...

U.S. aircraft carrier is operating in Mideast waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program.

World War II submarines usually had a distinct look, shaped more like boats than the conventional crafts. But was there a ...

HMS Edinburgh - one of the Royal Navy's mot advanced cruisers - sank to the bottom of the Arctic Ocean. On board was one of the strangest cargos of the Second World War: Millions of pounds worth of ...

Despite the largest loss of life sustained by one family in the U.S. Navy's history, Alleta and Thomas were determined to ...

For a land-locked state, Wyoming has its share of naval history, including two battleships that served in the Civil War, ...

Ensign Jack Carl Fuller received the Navy Cross, Air Medal, Purple Heart, American Area Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Area Campaign Medal, two Bronze Stars and World War II Victory Medal.

Or so that we could not pull any of our ships or boats from this area," the Navy Commander explained. Read also: Game Changer: Ukraine has upgraded its Neptune cruise missile to reach targets 621 ...

Now, the US Department of State has updated its travel advisory for The Bahamas, the most popular island cruise port in the Caribbean. While the advisory remains at Level 2: Exercise Increased ...

(National Archives) World War II was marked by numerous technical advances ... For the first time in the war, U.S. Navy destroyers were not escorting cruisers, giving them independence to work out ...

Walker first learned to crochet as a child, taught by his mother. However, it wasn’t until his time in the Navy in that he fully embraced the craft. Long maintenance watches provided the perfect ...