Before aircraft carriers dominated naval warfare, battleships were the most powerful assets at sea, influencing major ...

The U.S. Navy might have begun World War II with faster battlecruisers had it prioritized building them after World War I, instead of slow, heavily armored battleships.

An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the idea during WWII. The ...

What you might not be aware of is that there were a fair few who were captured during the action and held as prisoners of war ...

The USS Texas is still without a permanent home, following a breakdown in negotiations this week between the Battleship ...

As the world’s navies grow, they strengthen below the waves as well as above. Several nations are betting big on submarines.

The history of the US military and aviation started in the Civil War, but many trace the US Air Force to 1907.

The U.S. Navy is home to one of the largest and most formidable fleets of aircraft in the world, by a long shot. Its history ...

One of the Japanese warships bears the name of a World War II-era carrier that took part in the attack on Pearl Harbor.

“But I only drive short distances from my home,’’ the Hermitage resident said. His greatest accomplishment, though, was ...

Australia will purchase a $7 billion arsenal of long-range missiles from the United States to bolster its defences, as ...

As we mark the 80th anniversary of this grim chapter of American history, may we remember those who gave their lives aboard ...