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

The Iowa-class battleships, America’s last class of battleships, nearly received a nuclear upgrade during the Cold War. In the 1950s, the U.S. Navy developed the Mk-33 "Katie" nuclear artillery shell ...

The cancellation of the Montana-class battleships during World War II was not a missed opportunity but a wise decision by the U.S. Navy. Although these ships were designed to be the largest, most ...

A Week After China’s War Games, US and Canadian Warships Sail Through Taiwan Strait ... Taiwan was a Japanese colony before ...

USS New Jersey is the most decorated battleship in the history of the United States. Serving and earning ... targets on Okinawa and Guam during World War II, participated in raids during the ...

The US Navy website describes the Musashi as a “mighty battleship” that had “mammoth ... knocking down American torpedo bombers”, the WW2 Database website says. “Running into one of ...

One sailor had the fight of his life aboard a Navy warship with President Truman in attendance just after the first atomic ...

The Army's dozens of ships are crucial to military strategy, particularly in the Pacific. But more than half aren't mission ...

The USS Iowa (BB-61) is one of the most legendary ships of World War II, and she was the last of any class Battleship to serve in the U.S. Navy. The Iowa was commissioned in 1943, but these days ...

Congressman Rufus Rodriguez says the USS Philippine Sea cruiser will help the Philippines assert its sovereignty and protect ...