The day after the main battle at Midway, the Japanese cruiser Mikuma is retreating westward, damaged and trailing oil... With ...

With three Japanese carriers, the Akagi, Kaga and Sōryū, in flames, the tide of battle seemed to favor the U.S. Navy—but the ...

National Geographic Explorer-at-Large Bob Ballard revisits the Iron Bottom Sound—rediscovering vessels, and making new finds.

Latest footage released by Ukraine's Defence Intelligence Unit has shown the destruction of two Russian Be-12 Chaika ...

There is a rich history in Hollywood of making great movies about the Marine Corps. Although I never served, I'm incredibly proud to be the grandson of a World War II Marine veteran, so these movies ...

American battleships were a symbol of naval power for decades but became obsolete with the rise of missiles and other ...

Oct. 13 marks the Navy’s official birthday, but the museum at Naval Base Kitsap might be closed if the shutdown happens.

Tsushima helped a rising Asian power consolidate its regional standing, set that power on the path to destruction in World ...

On the night of October 24, 1944, in the last year of World War II, the submarine USS Tang sank during the attack on a Japanese convoy in the Taiwan Strait. Curiously, it had been struck by one of its ...

It’s been a part of Battleship Memorial Park for more than half a century. The World War II submarine -- USS Drum -- ...

Many Royal Navy ships throughout history have been named after figures and creatures from ancient Greek mythology. The current vessel is the sixth to bear the name “Agamemnon.” ...

Rodger offers close attention to the somewhat impossible act of prognostication that is ship design over these 130 years.