World War II historian Philip Kay-Bujak ... “Despite Spielberg's insistence that there were no British troops on Omaha Beach, he was wrong. All the landing craft were manned by British sailors ...

USS White River's design was the product of an evolving way to address the needs of shore bombardment during World War II.

Waverly B. Woodson Jr. treated 200 wounded men — all while small arms and artillery fire pummeled the beach — before ...

With German forces having heavily fortified the French coast and every French port by the middle of 1944 during World War II, ...

A Burnham-On-Sea resident has this week formally received her father's World War Two service medals, nearly 80 years on from ...

At stake: the US fleet’s historic amphibious capability, which was instrumental in the Allied victory in World War II and ...

A museum will be built in Lincolnshire to house a World War Two landing craft after an application was granted. The Buffalo LVT (landing vehicle, tracked) was dug up by volunteers in Crowland in 2021.

After World War II, with the advent of super-sized, integrated amphibious shipping, the utilitarian LST-type landing craft was de-emphasized. But the potential contribution from LST-like vessels ...

Another fictitious force, the British Fourth Army ... more than 5,000 ships and landing craft, along with 50,000 vehicles, ...

Meteorologist Gp Capt James Stagg persuaded General Eisenhower to delay the D-Day landings The British weatherman ... cover and rough seas could sink landing craft. Gp Capt Stagg was appointed ...

Rocket ships' USS White River's design was the product of an evolving way to address the needs of shore bombardment during World War II ... like the British-made Landing Craft Tank (Rocket ...

A Black combat medic who treated 200 troops during the harrowing invasion of Normandy during World War II is being honored ...