During World War II, battleships were widely viewed as obsolete as aircraft carriers transformed modern naval warfare. By ...

In this video, we explore how a year of fierce naval battles around Guadalcanal turned the once-quiet Savo Sound into Iron ...

Amid the hardships of the war, Christmas dinner became an annual reprieve for far-flung troops across the globe.

Project Recover uses advanced underwater technology to locate missing service members from past conflicts. The nonprofit has ...

The Sōryū and Hiryū aircraft carriers remain lost to history, as their locations remain a mystery, but the others have been ...

Eighty years since the end of World War II, the British are recalling many battles fought on the path to victory. Yet one ...

World War II US Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived two chest wounds from Japanese gunfire, the Bataan Death March, wretched captivity in prisoner-of-war camps and the sinking of his first POW ...

Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson spent 21 years at sea before May 7, 1942, when Japanese bombs turned the USS Neosho into ...

After more than eight decades, James Burrowes had just about given up hope of ever knowing what truly happened to his uncle ...

Palau, an archipelago of about 350 small islands in the Pacific Ocean, has signed a “memo of understanding” with the Trump ...

How 14,000 people crammed into a ship’s cargo hold fled hostile forces in Korea. And the miracle of five births during the journey.

The White House is expected to announce plans to build a new, large warship that President Donald Trump is calling a “battleship” as part of a larger vision to create a “Golden Fleet." ...