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 ...
Battleship Texas, a veteran of both World War I and World War II, is the only dreadnought-era battleship still on water. It ...
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 warship was located for nearly three-quarters of a century at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Site, across ...
What You Need to Know: The Montana-class battleships were the pinnacle of U.S. battleship design during World War II, ...
HPR talked to USS Battleship Missouri Memorial curatorial assistant Molly Hagan about the practice called Yosegaki Hinomaru, ...
Imperial Japan sent its first wave of kamikaze suicide planes to the U.S. Navy off the coast of the Philippines on Oct. 25, ...
But aircraft carriers were not always the most expensive ship in the Navy inventory. Before the price of carriers spiked after World War II, the battleship was the most egregiously expensive vessel – ...
The USS Texas is still without a permanent home, following a breakdown in negotiations this week between the Battleship ...
Launched in 1944, the USS Missouri (or "Mighty Mo") is best known for hosting a meeting between Allied and Axis representatives that led to Japan's surrender and the end of World War II.